Pesticidally active mixtures comprising anthranilamide compounds

ABSTRACT

The present invention relates to pesticidal mixtures comprising as active compounds
     1) at least one pesticidally active anthranilamide compound of formula (I)   

     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 7  and k are as defined in the description;
 
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     2) at least one pesticidally active compound II selected from a group M comprising acteylcholine esterase inhibitors, GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, sodium channel modulators, nicotinic acteylcholine receptor agonists/antagonists, allosteric nicotinic acetylcholine receptor activitaors, chloride channel activators, juvenile hormone mimics, homopteran feeding blockers, mit grow inhibitors, inhibitors of mitochondrial bATP synthase, uncouplers of the oxidative phosphorylation, inhibitors of the chitin biosynthesis, moulting disruptors, ecdyson receptor agonists, octamin receptor agonists, inhibitors of the MET, voltage-dependent sodium channel blockers, inhibitors of the lipid synthesis, ryanodine receptor modulators and other compounds as defined in the description, in synergistically effective amounts.   

     The invention relates further to methods and use of these mixtures for combating and controlling insects, acarids or nematodes in and on plants, and for protecting such plants being infested with pests, especially also for protecting plant propagation material, such as seeds.

The present invention relates to mixtures of active ingredients havingsynergistically enhanced action and to methods comprising applying saidmixtures.

One typical problem arising in the field of pest control lies in theneed to reduce the dosage rates of the active ingredient in order toreduce or avoid unfavorable environmental or toxicological effectswhilst still allowing effective pest control.

Another problem encountered concerns the need to have available pestcontrol agents which are effective against a broad spectrum of pests.

There also exists the need for pest control agents that combineknock-down activity with prolonged control, that is, fast action withlong lasting action.

Another difficulty in relation to the use of pesticides is that therepeated and exclusive application of an individual pesticidal compoundleads in many cases to a rapid selection of pests which have developednatural or adapted resistance against the active compound in question.Therefore there is a need for pest control agents that help prevent orovercome resistance induced by pesticides.

Furthermore, there is a desire for pesticide compounds or combination ofcompounds, which when applied improve plants, which may result in “planthealth”, “vitality of plant propagation material” or “increased plantyield”.

It is therefore an object of the present invention to provideagricultural combinations which solves one or more than one of thediscussed problems as

-   -   reducing the dosage rate,    -   enhancing the spectrum of activity,    -   combining knock-down activity with prolonged control,    -   improving resistance management,    -   Improved plant health;    -   Improved vitality of plant propagation material, also termed        seed vitality;    -   Increased plant yield.

It was therefore an object of the present invention to providepesticidal mixtures which solve at least one of the discussed problemsas reducing the dosage rate, enhancing the spectrum of activity orcombining knock-down activity with prolonged control or as to resistancemanagement.

It has been found that this object is in part or in whole achieved bythe combination of active compounds defined below.

The present invention relates to pesticidal mixtures comprising asactive compounds

-   -   1) at least one pesticidally active anthranilamide compound of        formula (I):

-   -   wherein    -   R¹ is selected from the group consisting of halogen, methyl and        halomethyl;    -   R² is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen,        halomethyl and cyano;    -   R³ is selected from hydrogen, C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₁-C₆ haloalkyl,        C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-haloalkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl,        C₂-C₆-haloalkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, C₃-C₈-halocycloalkyl,        C₁-C₄-alkoxy-C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-haloalkoxy-C₁-C₄-alkyl,        -   C(═O)R^(a), C(═O)OR^(b) and C(═O)NR^(c)R^(d);    -   R⁴ is hydrogen or halogen;    -   R⁵, R⁶ are selected independently of one another from the group        consisting of hydrogen, C₁-C₁₀-alkyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl,        C₂-C₁₀-alkenyl, C₂-C₁₀-alkynyl, wherein the aforementioned        aliphatic and cycloaliphatic radicals may be substituted with 1        to 10 substituents R^(e), and phenyl, which is unsubstituted or        carries 1 to 5 substituents R^(f); or        -   R⁵ and R⁶ together represent a C₂-C₇-alkylene,            C₂-C₇-alkenylene or C₆-C₉-alkynylene chain forming together            with the sulfur atom to which they are attached a 3-, 4-,            5-, 6-, 7-, 8-, 9- or 10-membered saturated, partially            unsaturated or fully unsaturated ring, wherein 1 to 4 of the            CH₂ groups in the C₂-C₇-alkylene chain or 1 to 4 of any of            the CH₂ or CH groups in the C₂-C₇-alkenylene chain or 1 to 4            of any of the CH₂ groups in the C₆-C₉-alkynylene chain may            be replaced by 1 to 4 groups independently selected from the            group consisting of C═O, C═S, O, S, N, NO, SO, SO₂ and NH,            and wherein the carbon and/or nitrogen atoms in the            C₂-C₇-alkylene, C₂-C₇-alkenylene or C₆-C₉-alkynylene chain            may be substituted with 1 to 5 substituents independently            selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano,            C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,            C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-haloalkylthio,            C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, C₃-C₈-halocycloalkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl,            C₂-C₆-haloalkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkynyl and C₂-C₆-haloalkynyl; said            substituents being identical or different from one another            if more than one substituent is present;    -   R⁷ is selected from the group consisting of bromo, chloro,        difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, nitro, cyano, OCH₃, OCHF₂,        OCH₂F, OCH₂CF₃, S(═O)_(n)CH₃, and S(═O)_(n)CF₃;    -   R^(a) is selected from the group consisting of C₁-C₆-alkyl,        C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl,        wherein one or more CH₂ groups of the aforementioned radicals        may be replaced by a C═O group, and/or the aliphatic and        cycloaliphatic moieties of the aforementioned radicals may be        unsubstituted, partially or fully halogenated and/or may carry 1        or 2 substituents selected from C₁-C₄ alkoxy;        -   phenyl, benzyl, pyridyl and phenoxy, wherein the last four            radicals may be unsubstituted, partially or fully            halogenated and/or carry 1, 2 or 3 substituents selected            from C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,            C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, (C₁-C₆-alkoxy)carbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkylamino            and di-(C₁-C₆-alkyl)amino,    -   R^(b) is selected from the group consisting of C₁-C₆-alkyl,        C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl,        wherein one or more CH₂ groups of the aforementioned radicals        may be replaced by a C═O group, and/or the aliphatic and        cycloaliphatic moieties of the aforementioned radicals may be        unsubstituted, partially or fully halogenated and/or may carry 1        or 2 substituents selected from C₁-C₄-alkoxy;        -   phenyl, benzyl, pyridyl and phenoxy, wherein the last four            radicals may be unsubstituted, partially or fully            halogenated and/or carry 1, 2 or 3 substituents selected            from C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,            C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy and (C₁-C₆-alkoxy)carbonyl;    -   R^(c), R^(d) are, independently from one another and        independently of each occurrence, selected from the group        consisting of hydrogen, cyano, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl,        C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, wherein one or more CH₂ groups        of the aforementioned radicals may be replaced by a C═O group,        and/or the aliphatic and cycloaliphatic moieties of the        aforementioned radicals may be unsubstituted, partially or fully        halogenated and/or may carry 1 or 2 radicals selected from        C₁-C₄-alkoxy;        -   C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio,            C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl,            C₁-C₆-haloalkylthio, phenyl, benzyl, pyridyl and phenoxy,            wherein the four last mentioned radicals may be            unsubstituted, partially or fully halogenated and/or carry            1, 2 or 3 substituents selected from C₁-C₆-alkyl,            C₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆ haloalkoxy and            (C₁-C₆-alkoxy)carbonyl; or        -   R^(c) and R^(d), together with the nitrogen atom to which            they are bound, may form a 3-, 4-, 5-, 6- or 7-membered            saturated, partially unsaturated or fully unsaturated            heterocyclic ring which may additionally contain 1 or 2            further heteroatoms or heteroatom groups selected from N, O,            S, NO, SO and SO₂, as ring members, where the heterocyclic            ring may optionally be substituted with halogen,            C₁-C₄-haloalkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy or C₁-C₄-haloalkoxy;    -   R^(e) is independently selected from the group consisting of        halogen, cyano, nitro, —OH, —SH, —SCN, C₁-C₆-alkyl,        C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, wherein one or        more CH₂ groups of the aforementioned radicals may be replaced        by a C═O group, and/or the aliphatic and cycloaliphatic moieties        of the aforementioned radicals may be unsubstituted, partially        or fully halogenated and/or may carry 1 or 2 radicals selected        from C₁-C₄ alkoxy;        -   C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio,            C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl,            C₁-C₆-haloalkylthio, —OR^(a), —NR^(c)R^(d), —S(O)_(n)R^(a),            —S(O)_(n)NR^(c)R^(d), —C(═O)R^(a), —C(═O)NR^(c)R^(d),            —C(═O)OR^(b), —C(═S)R^(a), —C(═S)NR^(c)R^(d), —C(═S)OR^(b),            —C(═S)SR^(b), —C(═NR^(c))R^(b), —C(═NR^(c))NR^(c)R^(d),            phenyl, benzyl, pyridyl and phenoxy, wherein the last four            radicals may be unsubstituted, partially or fully            halogenated and/or carry 1, 2 or 3 substituents selected            from C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy and            C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy; or        -   two vicinal radicals R^(e) together form a group ═O,            ═CH(C₁-C₄-alkyl), ═C(C₁-C₄-alkyl)C₁-C₄-alkyl,            ═N(C₁-C₆-alkyl) or ═NO(C₁-C₆-alkyl);    -   R^(f) is independently selected from the group consisting of        halogen, cyano, nitro, —OH, —SH, —SCN, C₁-C₆-alkyl,        C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, wherein one or        more CH₂ groups of the aforementioned radicals may be replaced        by a C═O group, and/or the aliphatic and cycloaliphatic moieties        of the aforementioned radicals may be unsubstituted, partially        or fully halogenated and/or may carry 1 or 2 radicals selected        from C₁-C₄ alkoxy;        -   C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio,            C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl,            C₁-C₆-haloalkylthio, —OR^(a), —NR^(c)R^(d), —S(O)_(n)R^(a),            —S(O)_(n)NR^(c)R^(d), —C(═O)R^(a), —C(═O)NR^(c)R^(d),            —C(═O)OR^(b), —C(═S)R^(a), —C(═S)NR^(c)R^(d), —C(═S)OR^(b),            —C(═S)SR^(b), —C(═NR^(c))R^(b), and —C(═NR^(c))NR^(c)R^(d);    -   k is 0 or 1;    -   n is 0, 1 or 2;    -   or a stereoisomer, salt, tautomer or N-oxide, or a polymorphic        crystalline form, a co-crystal or a solvate of a compound or a        stereoisomer, salt, tautomer or N-oxide thereof;        and    -   2) at least one pesticidally active compound II selected from        group M consisting of    -   II-M.1 Acetylcholine esterase (AChE) inhibitors from the class        of    -   II-M.1A carbamates, including aldicarb, alanycarb, bendiocarb,        benfuracarb, butocarboxim, butoxycarboxim, carbaryl, carbofuran,        carbosulfan, ethiofencarb, fenobucarb, formetanate,        furathiocarb, isoprocarb, methiocarb, methomyl, metolcarb,        oxamyl, pirimicarb, propoxur, thiodicarb, thiofanox,        trimethacarb, XMC, xylylcarb and triazamate; or from the class        of    -   II-M.1B organophosphates, including acephate, azamethiphos,        azinphos-ethyl, azinphosmethyl, cadusafos, chlorethoxyfos,        chlorfenvinphos, chlormephos, chlorpyrifos, chlorpyrifos-methyl,        coumaphos, cyanophos, demeton-S-methyl, diazinon,        dichlorvos/DDVP, dicrotophos, dimethoate, dimethylvinphos,        disulfoton, EPN, ethion, ethoprophos, famphur, fenamiphos,        fenitrothion, fenthion, fosthiazate, heptenophos, imicyafos,        isofenphos, isopropyl O-(methoxyaminothio-phosphoryl)        salicylate, isoxathion, malathion, mecarbam, methamidophos,        methidathion, mevinphos, monocrotophos, naled, omethoate,        oxydemeton-methyl, parathion, parathion-methyl, phenthoate,        phorate, phosalone, phosmet, phosphamidon, phoxim,        pirimiphos-methyl, profenofos, propetamphos, prothiofos,        pyraclofos, pyridaphenthion, quinalphos, sulfotep, tebupirimfos,        temephos, terbufos, tetrachlorvinphos, thiometon, triazophos,        trichlorfon and vamidothion;    -   II-M.2 GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists such as:    -   II-M.2A cyclodiene organochlorine compounds, including        endosulfan or chlordane; or    -   II-M.2B fiproles (phenylpyrazoles), including ethiprole,        fipronil, flufiprole, pyrafluprole and pyriprole;    -   II-M.3 Sodium channel modulators from the class of    -   II-M.3A pyrethroids, including acrinathrin, allethrin,        d-cis-trans allethrin, d-trans allethrin, bifenthrin,        bioallethrin, bioallethrin S-cylclopentenyl, bioresmethrin,        cycloprothrin, cyfluthrin, beta-cyfluthrin, cyhalothrin,        lambda-cyhalothrin, gamma-cyhalothrin, cypermethrin,        alpha-cypermethrin, beta-cypermethrin, theta-cypermethrin,        zeta-cypermethrin, cyphenothrin, deltamethrin, empenthrin,        esfenvalerate, etofenprox, fenpropathrin, fenvalerate,        flucythrinate, flumethrin, tau-fluvalinate, halfenprox,        imiprothrin, meperfluthrin, metofluthrin, momfluorothrin,        permethrin, phenothrin, prallethrin, profluthrin, pyrethrin        (pyrethrum), resmethrin, silafluofen, tefluthrin,        tetramethylfluthrin, tetramethrin, tralomethrin and        transfluthrin; or    -   II-M.3B sodium channel modulators such as DDT or methoxychlor;    -   II-M.4 Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists (nAChR) from        the class of    -   II-M.4A neonicotinoids, including acetamiprid, chlothianidin,        dinotefuran, imidacloprid, nitenpyram, thiacloprid and        thiamethoxam; or the compounds    -   II-M.4A.1:        1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,3,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-9-nitro-(5S,8R)-5,8-Epoxy-1H-imidazo[1,2-a]azepine;        or    -   II-M.4A.2:        1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-nitro-1-[(E)-pentylideneamino]guanidine;        or    -   II-M4A.3:        1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-7-methyl-8-nitro-5-propoxy-3,5,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine;        or II-M.4B nicotine.    -   II-M.5 Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor allosteric activators        from the class of spinosyns, including spinosad or spinetoram;    -   II-M.6 Chloride channel activators from the class of avermectins        and milbemycins, including abamectin, emamectin benzoate,        ivermectin, lepimectin or milbemectin;    -   II-M.7 Juvenile hormone mimics, such as    -   II-M.7A juvenile hormone analogues as hydroprene, kinoprene and        methoprene; or others as    -   II-M.7B fenoxycarb, or    -   II-M.7C pyriproxyfen;    -   II-M.8 miscellaneous non-specific (multi-site) inhibitors,        including    -   II-M.8A alkyl halides as methyl bromide and other alkyl halides,        or    -   II-M.8B chloropicrin, or    -   II-M.8C sulfuryl fluoride, or    -   II-M.8D borax, or    -   II-M.8E tartar emetic;    -   II-M.9 Selective homopteran feeding blockers, including    -   II-M.9B pymetrozine, or    -   II-M.9C flonicamid;    -   II-M.10 Mite growth inhibitors, including    -   II-M.10A clofentezine, hexythiazox and diflovidazin, or    -   II-M.10B etoxazole;    -   II-M.11 Microbial disruptors of insect midgut membranes,        including bacillus thuringiensis or bacillus sphaericus and the        insecticdal proteins they produce such as bacillus thuringiensis        subsp. israelensis, bacillus sphaericus, bacillus thuringiensis        subsp. aizawai, bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki and        bacillus thuringiensis subsp. tenebrionis, or the Bt crop        proteins: Cry1Ab, Cry1Ac, Cry1Fa, Cry2Ab, mCry3A, Cry3Ab, Cry3Bb        and Cry34/35Ab1;    -   II-M.12 Inhibitors of mitochondrial ATP synthase, including    -   II-M.12A diafenthiuron, or    -   II-M.12B organotin miticides such as azocyclotin, cyhexatin or        fenbutatin oxide, or    -   II-M.12C propargite, or    -   II-M.12D tetradifon;    -   II-M.13 Uncouplers of oxidative phosphorylation via disruption        of the proton gradient, including chlorfenapyr, DNOC or        sulfluramid;    -   II-M.14 Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) channel        blockers, including

nereistoxin analogues as bensultap, cartap hydrochloride, thiocyclam orthiosultap sodium;

-   -   II-M.15 Inhibitors of the chitin biosynthesis type 0, such as        benzoylure including bistrifluron, chlorfluazuron,        diflubenzuron, flucycloxuron, flufenoxuron, hexaflumuron,        lufenuron, novaluron, noviflumuron, teflubenzuron or        triflumuron;    -   II-M.16 Inhibitors of the chitin biosynthesis type 1, including        buprofezin;    -   II-M.17 Moulting disruptors, Dipteran, including cyromazine;    -   II-M.18 Ecdyson receptor agonists such as diacylhydrazines,        including methoxyfenozide, tebufenozide, halofenozide,        fufenozide or chromafenozide;    -   II-M.19 Octopamin receptor agonists, including amitraz;    -   II-M.20 Mitochondrial complex III electron transport inhibitors,        including    -   II-M.20A hydramethylnon, or    -   II-M.20B acequinocyl, or    -   II-M.20C fluacrypyrim;    -   II-M.21 Mitochondrial complex I electron transport inhibitors,        including    -   II-M.21A METI acaricides and insecticides such as fenazaquin,        fenpyroximate, pyrimidifen, pyridaben, tebufenpyrad or        tolfenpyrad, or    -   II-M.21B rotenone;    -   II-M.22 Voltage-dependent sodium channel blockers, including    -   II-M.22A indoxacarb, or    -   II-M.22B metaflumizone; or    -   II-M.22C        1-[(E)-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethylidene]amino]-3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]urea;    -   II-M.23 Inhibitors of the acetyl CoA carboxylase, including        Tetronic and Tetramic acid derivatives, including spirodiclofen,        spiromesifen or spirotetramat;    -   II-M.24 Mitochondrial complex IV electron transport inhibitors,        including    -   II-M.24A phosphine such as aluminium phosphide, calcium        phosphide, phosphine or zinc phosphide, or    -   II-M.24B cyanide.    -   II-M.25 Mitochondrial complex II electron transport inhibitors,        such as beta-ketonitrile derivatives, including cyenopyrafen or        cyflumetofen;    -   II-M.26 Ryanodine receptor-modulators from the class of        diamides, including flubendiamide, chlorantraniliprole        (Rynaxypyr®), cyantraniliprole (Cyazypyr®), or        -   the phthalamide compounds    -   II-M.26.1:        (R)-3-Chlor-N1-{2-methyl-4-[1,2,2,2-tetrafluor-1-(trifluormethyl)ethyl]phenyl}-N2-(1-methyl-2-methylsulfonylethyl)phthalamid        and    -   II-M.26.2:        (S)-3-Chlor-N1-{2-methyl-4-[1,2,2,2-tetrafluor-1-(trifluormethyl)ethyl]phenyl}-N2-(1-methyl-2-methylsulfonylethyl)phthalamid,        or the compound    -   II-M.26.3:        3-bromo-N-{2-bromo-4-chloro-6-[(1-cyclopropylethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}-1-(3-chlorpyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide        (proposed ISO name: cyclaniliprole), or the compound    -   II-M.26.4:        methyl-2-[3,5-dibromo-2-({[3-bromo-1-(3-chlorpyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}amino)benzoyl]-1,2-dimethylhydrazinecarboxylate;        or a compound selected from II-M.26.5a) to II-M.26.5d):    -   II-M.26.5a:        N-[2-(5-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-4-chloro-6-methyl-phenyl]-5-bromo-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;    -   II-M.26.5b:        5-chloro-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-N-[2,4-dichloro-6-[(1-cyano-1-methyl-ethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl]pyrazole-3-carboxamide;    -   II-M.26.5c:        5-bromo-N-[2,4-dichloro-6-(methylcarbamoyl)phenyl]-2-(3,5-dichloro-2-pyridyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;    -   II-M.26.5d:        N-[2-(tert-butylcarbamoyl)-4-chloro-6-methyl-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(fluoromethoxy)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;        or    -   II-M.26.6:        N2-(1-cyano-1-methyl-ethyl)-N1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-3-iodo-phthalamide;        or    -   II-M.26.7:        3-chloro-N2-(1-cyano-1-methyl-ethyl)-N1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)phthalamide;    -   II-M.X insecticidal active compounds of unknown or uncertain        mode of action, including afidopyropen, azadirachtin,        amidoflumet, benzoximate, bifenazate, bromopropylate,        chinomethionat, cryolite, dicofol, flufenerim, flometoquin,        fluensulfone, flupyradifurone, piperonyl butoxide, pyridalyl,        pyrifluquinazon, sulfoxaflor, pyflubumide, or the compounds    -   II-M.X.1:        4-[5-(3,5-Dichloro-phenyl)-5-trifluoromethyl-4,5-dihydro-isoxazol-3-yl]-2-methyl-N-[(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethylcarbamoyl)-methyl]-benzamide,        or the compound    -   II-M.X.2: cyclopropaneacetic acid,        1,1′-[(3S,4R,4aR,6S,6aS,12R,12aS,12bS)-4-[[(2-cyclopropylacetyl)oxy]methyl]-1,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,12,12a,12b-decahydro-12-hydroxy-4,6a,        12b-trimethyl-11-oxo-9-(3-pyridinyl)-2H,11H-naphtho[2,1-b]pyrano[3,4-e]pyran-3,6-diyl]ester,        or the compound    -   II-M.X.3:        11-(4-chloro-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-12-hydroxy-1,4-dioxa-9-azadispiro[4.2.4.2]-tetradec-11-en-10-one,        or the compound    -   II-M.X.4        3-(4′-fluoro-2,4-dimethylbiphenyl-3-yl)-4-hydroxy-8-oxa-1-azaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-one,        or the compound    -   II-M.X.5:        1-[2-fluoro-4-methyl-5-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)sufinyl]phenyl]-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-amine,        or actives on basis of bacillus firmus (Votivo, I-1582), or    -   II-M.X.6: a compound selected from the group of    -   II-M.X.6a:        (E/Z)—N-[1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,2-trifluoro-acetamide;    -   II-M.X.6b:        (E/Z)—N-[1-[(6-chloro-5-fluoro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,2-trifluoro-acetamide;    -   II-M.X.6c:        (E/Z)-2,2,2-trifluoro-N-[1-[(6-fluoro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]acetamide;    -   II-M.X.6d:        (E/Z)—N-[1-[(6-bromo-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,2-trifluoro-acetamide;    -   II-M.X.6e:        (E/Z)—N-[1-[1-(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)ethyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,2-trifluoro-acetamide;    -   II-M.X.6f:        (E/Z)—N-[1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2-difluoro-acetamide;    -   II-M.X.6g:        (E/Z)-2-chloro-N-[1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2-difluoro-acetamide;    -   II-M.X.6h:        (E/Z)—N-[1-[(2-chloropyrimidin-5-yl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,2-trifluoro-acetamide        and II-M.X.6i:        (E/Z)—N-[1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoro-propanamide);        or    -   II-M.X.7: triflumezopyrim; or    -   II-M.X.8:        4-[5-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4H-isoxazol-3-yl]-N-[2-oxo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino)ethyl]naphthalene-1-carboxamide,        or    -   II-M.X.9:        3-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-4-oxo-1-(pyrimidin-5-ylmethyl)pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-1-ium-2-olate;        or    -   II-M.X.10:        8-chloro-N-[2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)sulfonyl]-6-trifluoromethyl)-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxamide;        or    -   II-M.X.11:        4-[5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4H-isoxazol-3-yl]-2-methyl-N-(1-oxothietan-3-yl)benzamide;        or    -   II-M.X.12:        5-[3-[2,6-dichloro-4-(3,3-dichloroallyloxyl)phenoxy]propoxy]-1H-pyrazole;        or    -   II-M.Y Biopesticides, e.g.    -   II-M.Y-1: Microbial pesticides with insecticidal, acaricidal,        molluscidal and/or nematicidal activity: Bacillus firmus, B.        thuringiensis ssp. israelensis, B. t. ssp. galleriae, B. t. ssp.        kurstaki, Beauveria bassiana, Burkholderia sp., Chromobacterium        subtsugae, Cydia pomonella granulosis virus, Isaria fumosorosea,        Lecanicillium longisporum, L. muscarium (formerly Verticillium        lecanii), Metarhizium anisopliae, M. anisopliae var. acridum,        Paecilomyces fumosoroseus, P. lilacinus, Paenibacillus        poppiliae, Pasteuria spp., P. nishizawae, P. reneformis, P.        usagae, Pseudomonas fluorescens, Steinernema feltiae,        Streptomces galbus;    -   II-M.Y-2) Biochemical pesticides with insecticidal, acaricidal,        molluscidal, pheromone and/or nematicidal activity: L-carvone,        citral, (E,Z)-7,9-dodecadien-1-yl acetate, ethyl formate,        (E,Z)-2,4-ethyl decadienoate (pear ester),        (Z,Z,E)-7,11,13-hexadecatrienal, heptyl butyrate, isopropyl        myristate, lavanulyl senecioate, 2-methyl 1-butanol, methyl        eugenol, methyl jasmonate, (E,Z)-2,13-octadecadien-1-ol,        (E,Z)-2,13-octadecadien-1-ol acetate,        (E,Z)-3,13-octadecadien-1-ol, R-1-octen-3-ol, pentatermanone,        potassium silicate, sorbitol actanoate,        (E,Z,Z)-3,8,11-tetradecatrienyl acetate,        (Z,E)-9,12-tetradecadien-1-yl acetate, Z-7-tetradecen-2-one,        Z-9-tetradecen-1-yl acetate, Z-11-tetradecenal,        Z-11-tetradecen-1-ol, Acacia negra extract, extract of        grapefruit seeds and pulp, extract of Chenopodium ambrosiodae,        Catnip oil, Neem oil, Quillay extract, Tagetes oil;        in synergistically effective amounts.

Moreover, it has been found that simultaneous, that is joint orseparate, application of one or more active compound(s) I and one ormore compound(s) II or successive application (that is immediately oneafter another and thereby creating the mixture “in-situ” on the desiredlocation, as e.g. the plant) of one or more active compound(s) I and oneor more active compound(s) II allows enhanced control of pests comparedto the control rates that are possible with the individual compounds.

Therefore, the term “mixture” as used herein is intended to include alsocombinations.

The present invention also provides methods for the control of insects,acarids or nematodes comprising contacting the insect, acarid ornematode or their food supply, habitat, breeding grounds or their locuswith a pesticidally effective amount of mixtures of at least one activecompound I with at least one active compound II.

Moreover, the present invention also relates to a method of protectingplants from attack or infestation by insects, acarids or nematodescomprising contacting the plant, or the soil or water in which the plantis growing, with a pesticidally effective amount of a mixture of atleast one active compound I with at least one active compound II.

The invention also provides a method for the protection of plantpropagation material, preferably seeds, from soil insects and of theseedlings' roots and shoots from soil and foliar insects which comprisescontacting the plant progagation material as e.g. the seeds beforesowing and/or after pregermination with a pesticidally effective amountof a mixture of at least one active compound I with at least one activecompound II.

The invention also provides seeds comprising a mixture of at least oneactive compound I with at least one active compound II.

The invention also provides pesticidal compositions, comprising a liquidor solid carrier and a mixture of at least one active compound I with atleast one active compound II.

The invention also relates to the use of a mixture of at least oneactive compound I with at least one active compound II for combatinginsects, arachnids or nematodes.

The mixture(s) of at least one active compound of formula (I) with atleast one active compound II are herein referred to as “mixture(s)according to the invention”.

In a specific embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is amixture of one active compound of formula (I) with one active compoundII (binary mixture).

In another embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is amixture of one active compound of formula (I) with at least one activecompound II.

In another embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is amixture of one active compound of formula (I) with two active compoundsII, or with one active compound II and a further active compound, e.g.selected from group F, as described herein (ternary mixture).

In another embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is amixture of one active compound of formula (I) with three activecompounds II, or with three active compounds selected from group M andgroup F, wherein at least one compound is selected from group M (4-waymixture).

In another embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is amixture of one active compound of formula (I) with four active compoundsII or compounds selected from group M and group F, wherein at least onecompound is selected from group M (5-way mixture).

Compounds of Formula I

WO 2007/006670, describes N-thio-anthranilamide compounds with asulfilimine or sulfoximine group and their use as pesticides.PCT/EP2012/065650, PCT/EP2012/065651, and the unpublished applicationsU.S. 61/578,267, U.S. 61/593,897 and U.S. 61/651,050 describe certainN-Thio-anthranilamide compounds and their use as pesticides.

PCT/EP2012/065648, PCT/EP2012/065649 and EP11189973.8 describe processesfor the synthesis of N-Thio-anthranilamide compounds.

The prior art does not disclose pesticidal mixtures comprising selectiveanthranilamide compounds according to the present invention showingunexpected and synergistic effects in combination with otherpesticidically active compounds.

The compounds of formula I as well as the terms “compounds for methodsaccording to the (present) invention”, “compounds according to the(present) invention” or “compounds of formula (I)” or “compound(s) II”,which all compound(s) are applied in methods and uses according to thepresent invention comprise the compound(s) as defined herein as well asa known stereoisomer, salt, tautomer or N-oxide thereof.

The term “composition(s) according to the invention” or “composition(s)of the present invention” encompasses composition(s) comprising at leastone compound of formula I or mixtures of the compounds of formula I withother pesticidally active compound(s) II for being used and/or appliedin methods according to the invention as defined above.

Depending on the substitution pattern, the compounds of the formula (I)may have one or more centers of chirality, in which case they arepresent as mixtures of enantiomers or diastereomers. The inventionprovides both the pure enantiomers or pure diastereomers of thecompounds of formula (I), and their mixtures and the use according tothe invention of the pure enantiomers or pure diastereomers of thecompound of formula (I) or its mixtures. Suitable compounds of theformula (I) also include all possible geometrical stereoisomers(cis/trans isomers) and mixtures thereof. Cis/trans isomers may bepresent with respect to an alkene, carbon-nitrogen double-bond,nitrogen-sulfur double bond or amide group. The term “stereoisomer(s)”encompasses both optical isomers, such as enantiomers or diastereomers,the latter existing due to more than one center of chirality in themolecule, as well as geometrical isomers (cis/trans isomers).

Salts of the compounds of the present invention are preferablyagriculturally and veterinarily acceptable salts. They can be formed ina customary method, e.g. by reacting the compound with an acid if thecompound of the present invention has a basic functionality or byreacting the compound with a suitable base if the compound of thepresent invention has an acidic functionality.

In general, suitable “agriculturally useful salts” or “agriculturallyacceptable salts” are especially the salts of those cations or the acidaddition salts of those acids whose cations and anions, respectively, donot have any adverse effect on the action of the compounds according tothe present invention. Suitable cations are in particular the ions ofthe alkali metals, preferably lithium, sodium and potassium, of thealkaline earth metals, preferably calcium, magnesium and barium, and ofthe transition metals, preferably manganese, copper, zinc and iron, andalso ammonium (NH₄ ⁺) and substituted ammonium in which one to four ofthe hydrogen atoms are replaced by C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-hydroxyalkyl,C₁-C₄-alkoxy, C₁-C₄-alkoxy-C₁-C₄-alkyl,hydroxy-C₁-C₄-alkoxy-C₁-C₄-alkyl, phenyl or benzyl. Examples ofsubstituted ammonium ions comprise methylammonium, isopropylammonium,dimethylammonium, diisopropylammonium, trimethylammonium,tetramethylammonium, tetraethylammonium, tetrabutylammonium,2-hydroxyethylammonium, 2-(2-hydroxyethoxyl)ethyl-ammonium,bis(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium, benzyltrimethylammonium andbenzyltriethylammonium, furthermore phosphonium ions, sulfonium ions,preferably tri(C₁-C₄-alkyl)sulfonium, and sulfoxonium ions, preferablytri(C₁-C₄-alkyl)sulfoxonium.

Anions of useful acid addition salts are primarily chloride, bromide,fluoride, hydrogen sulfate, sulfate, dihydrogen phosphate, hydrogenphosphate, phosphate, nitrate, hydrogen carbonate, carbonate,hexafluorosilicate, hexafluorophosphate, benzoate, and the anions ofC₁-C₄-alkanoic acids, preferably formate, acetate, propionate andbutyrate. They can be formed by reacting the compounds of the formulae Iwith an acid of the corresponding anion, preferably of hydrochloricacid, hydrobromic acid, sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid or nitric acid.

The compounds of the formula (I) may be present in the form of theirN-oxides. The term “N-oxide” includes any compound of the presentinvention which has at least one tertiary nitrogen atom that is oxidizedto an N-oxide moiety. N-oxides of compounds (I) can in particular beprepared by oxidizing the ring nitrogen atom(s) of the pyridine ringand/or the pyrazole ring with a suitable oxidizing agent, such as peroxocarboxylic acids or other peroxides. The person skilled in the art knowsif and in which positions compounds of the formula (I) of the presentinvention may form N-oxides.

The compounds of the present invention may be amorphous or may exist inone ore more different crystalline states (polymorphs) which may havedifferent macroscopic properties such as stability or show differentbiological properties such as activities. The present invention includesboth amorphous and crystalline compounds of formula (I), theirenantiomers or diastereomers, mixtures of different crystalline statesof the respective compound of formula (I), its enantiomers ordiastereomers, as well as amorphous or crystalline salts thereof.

The term “co-crystal” denotes a complex of the compounds according tothe invention or a stereoisomer, salt, tautomer or N-oxide thereof, withone or more other molecules (preferably one molecule type), whereinusually the ratio of the compound according to the invention and theother molecule is a stoichiometric ratio.

The term “solvate” denotes a co-complex of the compounds according tothe invention, or a stereoisomer, salt, tautomer or N-oxide thereof,with solvent molecules. The solvent is usually liquid. Examples ofsolvents are methanol, ethanol, toluol, xylol. A preferred solvent whichforms solvates is water, which solvates are referred to as “hydrates”. Asolvate or hydrate is usually characterized by the presence of a fixednumber of n molecules solvent per m molecules compound according to theinvention.

The organic moieties mentioned in the above definitions of the variablesare—like the term halogen—collective terms for individual listings ofthe individual group members. The prefix C_(n)-C_(m) indicates in eachcase the possible number of carbon atoms in the group.

The term halogen denotes in each case fluorine, bromine, chlorine oriodine, in particular fluorine, chlorine or bromine.

The term “partially or fully halogenated” will be taken to mean that 1or more, e.g. 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 or all of the hydrogen atoms of a givenradical have been replaced by a halogen atom, in particular by fluorineor chlorine. A partially or fully halogenated radical is termed belowalso “halo-radical”. For example, partially or fully halogenated alkylis also termed haloalkyl.

The term “alkyl” as used herein (and in the alkyl moieties of othergroups comprising an alkyl group, e.g. alkoxy, alkylcarbonyl, alkylthio,alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl and alkoxyalkyl) denotes in each case astraight-chain or branched alkyl group having usually from 1 to 12 or 1to 10 carbon atoms, frequently from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, preferably 1 to4 carbon atoms and in particular from 1 to 3 carbon atoms. Examples ofC₁-C₄-alkyl are methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl,2-butyl(sec-butyl), isobutyl and tert-butyl. Examples for C₁-C₆-alkylare, apart those mentioned for C₁-C₄-alkyl, n-pentyl, 1-methylbutyl,2-methylbutyl, 3-methylbutyl, 2,2-dimethylpropyl, 1-ethylpropyl,n-hexyl, 1,1-dimethylpropyl, 1,2-dimethylpropyl, 1-methylpentyl,2-methylpentyl, 3-methylpentyl, 4-methylpentyl, 1,1-dimethylbutyl,1,2-dimethylbutyl, 1,3-dimethylbutyl, 2,2-dimethylbutyl,2,3-dimethylbutyl, 3,3-dimethylbutyl, 1-ethylbutyl, 2-ethylbutyl,1,1,2-trimethylpropyl, 1,2,2-trimethylpropyl, 1-ethyl-1-methylpropyl and1-ethyl-2-methylpropyl. Examples for C₁-C₁₀-alkyl are, apart thosementioned for C₁-C₆-alkyl, n-heptyl, 1-methylhexyl, 2-methylhexyl,3-methylhexyl, 4-methylhexyl, 5-methylhexyl, 1-ethylpentyl,2-ethylpentyl, 3-ethylpentyl, n-octyl, 1-methyloctyl, 2-methylheptyl,1-ethylhexyl, 2-ethylhexyl, 1,2-dimethylhexyl, 1-propylpentyl,2-propylpentyl, nonyl, decyl, 2-propylheptyl and 3-propylheptyl.

The term “alkylene” (or alkanediyl) as used herein in each case denotesan alkyl radical as defined above, wherein one hydrogen atom at anyposition of the carbon backbone is replaced by one further binding site,thus forming a bivalent moiety.

The term “haloalkyl” as used herein (and in the haloalkyl moieties ofother groups comprising a haloalkyl group, e.g. haloalkoxy,haloalkylthio, haloalkylcarbonyl, haloalkylsulfonyl andhaloalkylsulfinyl) denotes in each case a straight-chain or branchedalkyl group having usually from 1 to 10 carbon atoms(“C₁-C₁₀-haloalkyl”), frequently from 1 to 6 carbon atoms(“C₁-C₆-haloalkyl”), more frequently 1 to 4 carbon atoms(“C₁-C₁₀-haloalkyl”), wherein the hydrogen atoms of this group arepartially or totally replaced with halogen atoms. Preferred haloalkylmoieties are selected from C₁-C₄-haloalkyl, more preferably fromC₁-C₂-haloalkyl, more preferably from halomethyl, in particular fromC₁-C₂-fluoroalkyl. Halomethyl is methyl in which 1, 2 or 3 of thehydrogen atoms are replaced by halogen atoms. Examples are bromomethyl,chloromethyl, dichloromethyl, trichloromethyl, fluoromethyl,difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, chlorofluoromethyl,dichlorofluoromethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl and the like. Examples forC₁-C₂-fluoroalkyl are fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl,1-fluoroethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl,pentafluoroethyl, and the like. Examples for C₁-C₂-haloalkyl are, apartthose mentioned for C₁-C₂-fluoroalkyl, chloromethyl, dichloromethyl,trichloromethyl, bromomethyl, chlorofluoromethyl, dichlorofluoromethyl,chlorodifluoromethyl, 1-chloroethyl, 2-chloroethyl, 2,2,-dichloroethyl,2,2,2-trichloroethyl, 2-chloro-2-fluoroethyl,2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethyl, 2,2-dichloro-2-fluoroethyl, 1-bromoethyl,and the like. Examples for C₁-C₄-haloalkyl are, apart those mentionedfor C₁-C₂-haloalkyl, 1-fluoropropyl, 2-fluoropropyl, 3-fluoropropyl,3,3-difluoropropyl, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, heptafluoropropyl,1,1,1-trifluoroprop-2-yl, 3-chloropropyl, 4-chlorobutyl and the like.

The term “cycloalkyl” as used herein (and in the cycloalkyl moieties ofother groups comprising a cycloalkyl group, e.g. cycloalkoxy andcycloalkylalkyl) denotes in each case a mono- or bicyclic cycloaliphaticradical having usually from 3 to 10 carbon atoms (“C₃-C₁₀-cycloalkyl”),preferably 3 to 8 carbon atoms (“C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl”) or in particular 3to 6 carbon atoms (“C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl”). Examples of monocyclic radicalshaving 3 to 6 carbon atoms comprise cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyland cyclohexyl. Examples of monocyclic radicals having 3 to 8 carbonatoms comprise cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,cycloheptyl and cyclooctyl.

Examples of bicyclic radicals having 7 or 8 carbon atoms comprisebicyclo[2.1.1]hexyl, bicyclo[2.2.1]heptyl, bicyclo[3.1.1]heptyl,bicyclo[2.2.1]heptyl, bicyclo[2.2.2]octyl and bicyclo[3.2.1]octyl.

The term “cycloalkylene” (or cycloalkanediyl) as used herein in eachcase denotes an cycloalkyl radical as defined above, wherein onehydrogen atom at any position of the carbon backbone is replaced by onefurther binding site, thus forming a bivalent moiety.

The term “halocycloalkyl” as used herein (and in the halocycloalkylmoieties of other groups comprising an halocycloalkyl group, e.g.halocycloalkylmethyl) denotes in each case a mono- or bicycliccycloaliphatic radical having usually from 3 to 10 carbon atoms,preferably 3 to 8 carbon atoms or in particular 3 to 6 carbon atoms,wherein at least one, e.g. 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 of the hydrogen atoms arereplaced by halogen, in particular by fluorine or chlorine. Examples are1- and 2-fluorocyclopropyl, 1,2-, 2,2- and 2,3-difluorocyclopropyl,1,2,2-trifluorocyclopropyl, 2,2,3,3-tetrafluorocyclpropyl, 1- and2-chlorocyclopropyl, 1,2-, 2,2- and 2,3-dichlorocyclopropyl,1,2,2-trichlorocyclopropyl, 2,2,3,3-tetrachlorocyclpropyl, 1-,2- and3-fluorocyclopentyl, 1,2-, 2,2-, 2,3-, 3,3-, 3,4-,2,5-difluorocyclopentyl, 1-,2- and 3-chlorocyclopentyl, 1,2-, 2,2-,2,3-, 3,3-, 3,4-, 2,5-dichlorocyclopentyl and the like.

The term “cycloalkyl-alkyl” used herein denotes a cycloalkyl group, asdefined above, which is bound to the remainder of the molecule via analkylene group. The term “C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₄-alkyl” refers to aC₃-C₈-cycloalkyl group as defined above which is bound to the remainderof the molecule via a C₁-C₄-alkyl group, as defined above. Examples arecyclopropylmethyl, cyclopropylethyl, cyclopropylpropyl,cyclobutylmethyl, cyclobutylethyl, cyclobutylpropyl, cyclopentylmethyl,cyclopentylethyl, cyclopentylpropyl, cyclohexylmethyl, cyclohexylethyl,cyclohexylpropyl, and the like.

The term “alkenyl” as used herein denotes in each case a monounsaturatedstraight-chain or branched hydrocarbon radical having usually 2 to 10(“C₂-C₁₀-alkenyl”), preferably 2 to 6 carbon atoms (“C₂-C₆-alkenyl”), inparticular 2 to 4 carbon atoms (“C₂-C₄-alkenyl”), and a double bond inany position, for example C₂-C₄-alkenyl, such as ethenyl, 1-propenyl,2-propenyl, 1-methylethenyl, 1-butenyl, 2-butenyl, 3-butenyl,1-methyl-1-propenyl, 2-methyl-1-propenyl, 1-methyl-2-propenyl or2-methyl-2-propenyl; C₂-C₆-alkenyl, such as ethenyl, 1-propenyl,2-propenyl, 1-methylethenyl, 1-butenyl, 2-butenyl, 3-butenyl,1-methyl-1-propenyl, 2-methyl-1-propenyl, 1-methyl-2-propenyl,2-methyl-2-propenyl, 1-pentenyl, 2-pentenyl, 3-pentenyl, 4-pentenyl,1-methyl-1-butenyl, 2-methyl-1-butenyl, 3-methyl-1-butenyl,1-methyl-2-butenyl, 2-methyl-2-butenyl, 3-methyl-2-butenyl,1-methyl-3-butenyl, 2-methyl-3-butenyl, 3-methyl-3-butenyl,1,1-dimethyl-2-propenyl, 1,2-dimethyl-1-propenyl,1,2-dimethyl-2-propenyl, 1-ethyl-1-propenyl, 1-ethyl-2-propenyl,1-hexenyl, 2-hexenyl, 3-hexenyl, 4-hexenyl, 5-hexenyl,1-methyl-1-pentenyl, 2-methyl-1-pentenyl, 3-methyl-1-pentenyl,4-methyl-1-pentenyl, 1-methyl-2-pentenyl, 2-methyl-2-pentenyl,3-methyl-2-pentenyl, 4-methyl-2-pentenyl, 1-methyl-3-pentenyl,2-methyl-3-pentenyl, 3-methyl-3-pentenyl, 4-methyl-3-pentenyl,1-methyl-4-pentenyl, 2-methyl-4-pentenyl, 3-methyl-4-pentenyl,4-methyl-4-pentenyl, 1,1-dimethyl-2-butenyl, 1,1-dimethyl-3-butenyl,1,2-dimethyl-1-butenyl, 1,2-dimethyl-2-butenyl, 1,2-dimethyl-3-butenyl,1,3-dimethyl-1-butenyl, 1,3-dimethyl-2-butenyl, 1,3-dimethyl-3-butenyl,2,2-dimethyl-3-butenyl, 2,3-dimethyl-1-butenyl, 2,3-dimethyl-2-butenyl,2,3-dimethyl-3-butenyl, 3,3-dimethyl-1-butenyl, 3,3-dimethyl-2-butenyl,1-ethyl-1-butenyl, 1-ethyl-2-butenyl, 1-ethyl-3-butenyl,2-ethyl-1-butenyl, 2-ethyl-2-butenyl, 2-ethyl-3-butenyl,1,1,2-trimethyl-2-propenyl, 1-ethyl-1-methyl-2-propenyl,1-ethyl-2-methyl-1-propenyl, 1-ethyl-2-methyl-2-propenyl and the like,or C₂-C₁₀-alkenyl, such as the radicals mentioned for C₂-C₆-alkenyl andadditionally 1-heptenyl, 2-heptenyl, 3-heptenyl, 1-octenyl, 2-octenyl,3-octenyl, 4-octenyl, 1-nonenyl, 2-nonenyl, 3-nonenyl, 4-nonenyl,1-decenyl, 2-decenyl, 3-decenyl, 4-decenyl, 5-decenyl and the positionalisomers thereof.

The term “alkenylene” (or alkenediyl) as used herein in each casedenotes an alkenyl radical as defined above, wherein one hydrogen atomat any position of the carbon backbone is replaced by one furtherbinding site, thus forming a bivalent moiety.

The term “haloalkenyl” as used herein, which may also be expressed as“alkenyl which may be substituted by halogen”, and the haloalkenylmoieties in haloalkenyloxy, haloalkenylcarbonyl and the like refers tounsaturated straight-chain or branched hydrocarbon radicals having 2 to10 (“C₂-C₁₀-haloalkenyl”) or 2 to 6 (“C₂-C₆-haloalkenyl”) or 2 to 4(“C₂-C₄-haloalkenyl”) carbon atoms and a double bond in any position,where some or all of the hydrogen atoms in these groups are replaced byhalogen atoms as mentioned above, in particular fluorine, chlorine andbromine, for example chlorovinyl, chloroallyl and the like.

The term “alkynyl” as used herein denotes unsaturated straight-chain orbranched hydrocarbon radicals having usually 2 to 10 (“C₂-C₁₀-alkynyl”),frequently 2 to 6 (“C₂-C₆-alkynyl”), preferably 2 to 4 carbon atoms(“C₂-C₄-alkynyl”) and one or two triple bonds in any position, forexample C₂-C₄-alkynyl, such as ethynyl, 1-propynyl, 2-propynyl,1-butynyl, 2-butynyl, 3-butynyl, 1-methyl-2-propynyl and the like,C₂-C₆-alkynyl, such as ethynyl, 1-propynyl, 2-propynyl, 1-butynyl,2-butynyl, 3-butynyl, 1-methyl-2-propynyl, 1-pentynyl, 2-pentynyl,3-pentynyl, 4-pentynyl, 1-methyl-2-butynyl, 1-methyl-3-butynyl,2-methyl-3-butynyl, 3-methyl-1-butynyl, 1,1-dimethyl-2-propynyl,1-ethyl-2-propynyl, 1-hexynyl, 2-hexynyl, 3-hexynyl, 4-hexynyl,5-hexynyl, 1-methyl-2-pentynyl, 1-methyl-3-pentynyl,1-methyl-4-pentynyl, 2-methyl-3-pentynyl, 2-methyl-4-pentynyl,3-methyl-1-pentynyl, 3-methyl-4-pentynyl, 4-methyl-1-pentynyl,4-methyl-2-pentynyl, 1,1-dimethyl-2-butynyl, 1,1-dimethyl-3-butynyl,1,2-dimethyl-3-butynyl, 2,2-dimethyl-3-butynyl, 3,3-dimethyl-1-butynyl,1-ethyl-2-butynyl, 1-ethyl-3-butynyl, 2-ethyl-3-butynyl,1-ethyl-1-methyl-2-propynyl and the like.

The term “alkynylene” (or alkynediyl) as used herein in each casedenotes an alkynyl radical as defined above, wherein one hydrogen atomat any position of the carbon backbone is replaced by one furtherbinding site, thus forming a bivalent moiety.

The term “haloalkynyl” as used herein, which is also expressed as“alkynyl which may be substituted by halogen”, refers to unsaturatedstraight-chain or branched hydrocarbon radicals having usually 3 to 10carbon atoms (“C₂-C₁₀-haloalkynyl”), frequently 2 to 6(“C₂-C₆-haloalkynyl”), preferably 2 to 4 carbon atoms(“C₂-C₄-haloalkynyl”), and one or two triple bonds in any position (asmentioned above), where some or all of the hydrogen atoms in thesegroups are replaced by halogen atoms as mentioned above, in particularfluorine, chlorine and bromine.

The term “alkoxy” as used herein denotes in each case a straight-chainor branched alkyl group usually having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms(“C₁-C₁₀-alkoxy”), frequently from 1 to 6 carbon atoms (“C₁-C₆-alkoxy”),preferably 1 to 4 carbon atoms (“C₁-C₄-alkoxy”), which is bound to theremainder of the molecule via an oxygen atom. C₁-C₂-Alkoxy is methoxy orethoxy. C₁-C₄-Alkoxy is additionally, for example, n-propoxy,1-methylethoxy(isopropoxy), butoxy, 1-methylpropoxy(sec-butoxy),2-methylpropoxy(isobutoxy) or 1,1-dimethylethoxy(tert-butoxy).C₁-C₆-Alkoxy is additionally, for example, pentoxy, 1-methylbutoxy,2-methylbutoxy, 3-methylbutoxy, 1,1-dimethylpropoxy,1,2-dimethylpropoxy, 2,2-dimethylpropoxy, 1-ethylpropoxy, hexoxy,1-methylpentoxy, 2-methylpentoxy, 3-methylpentoxy, 4-methylpentoxy,1,1-dimethylbutoxy, 1,2-dimethylbutoxy, 1,3-dimethylbutoxy,2,2-dimethylbutoxy, 2,3-dimethylbutoxy, 3,3-dimethylbutoxy,1-ethylbutoxy, 2-ethylbutoxy, 1,1,2-trimethylpropoxy,1,2,2-trimethylpropoxy, 1-ethyl-1-methylpropoxy or1-ethyl-2-methylpropoxy. C₁-C₈-Alkoxy is additionally, for example,heptyloxy, octyloxy, 2-ethylhexyloxy and positional isomers thereof.C₁-C₁₀-Alkoxy is additionally, for example, nonyloxy, decyloxy andpositional isomers thereof.

The term “haloalkoxy” as used herein denotes in each case astraight-chain or branched alkoxy group, as defined above, having from 1to 10 carbon atoms (“C₁-C₁₀-haloalkoxy”), frequently from 1 to 6 carbonatoms (“C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy”), preferably 1 to 4 carbon atoms(“C₁-C₄-haloalkoxy”), more preferably 1 to 3 carbon atoms(“C₁-C₃-haloalkoxy”), wherein the hydrogen atoms of this group arepartially or totally replaced with halogen atoms, in particular fluorineatoms. C₁-C₂-Haloalkoxy is, for example, OCH₂F, OCHF₂, OCF₃, OCH₂Cl,OCHCl₂, OCCl₃, chlorofluoromethoxy, dichlorofluoromethoxy,chlorodifluoromethoxy, 2-fluoroethoxy, 2-chloroethoxy, 2-bromoethoxy,2-iodoethoxy, 2,2-difluoroethoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy,2-chloro-2-fluoroethoxy, 2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethoxy,2,2-dichloro-2-fluoroethoxy, 2,2,2-trichloroethoxy or OC₂F5.C₁-C₄-Haloalkoxy is additionally, for example, 2-fluoropropoxy,3-fluoropropoxy, 2,2-difluoropropoxy, 2,3-difluoropropoxy,2-chloropropoxy, 3-chloropropoxy, 2,3-dichloropropoxy, 2-bromopropoxy,3-bromopropoxy, 3,3,3-trifluoropropoxy, 3,3,3-trichloropropoxy,OCH₂—C₂F5, OCF₂—C₂F₅, 1-(CH₂F)-2-fluoroethoxy, 1-(CH₂Cl)-2-chloroethoxy,1-(CH₂Br)-2-bromoethoxy, 4-fluorobutoxy, 4-chlorobutoxy, 4-bromobutoxyor nonafluorobutoxy. C₁-C₆-Haloalkoxy is additionally, for example,5-fluoropentoxy, 5-chloropentoxy, 5-brompentoxy, 5-iodopentoxy,undecafluoropentoxy, 6-fluorohexoxy, 6-chlorohexoxy, 6-bromohexoxy,6-iodohexoxy or dodecafluorohexoxy.

The term “alkoxyalkyl” as used herein denotes in each case alkyl usuallycomprising 1 to 6 carbon atoms, preferably 1 to 4 carbon atoms, wherein1 carbon atom carries an alkoxy radical usually comprising 1 to 10,frequently 1 to 6, in particular 1 to 4, carbon atoms as defined above.“C₁-C₆-Alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl” is a C₁-C₆-alkyl group, as defined above, inwhich one hydrogen atom is replaced by a C₁-C₆-alkoxy group, as definedabove. Examples are CH₂OCH₃, CH₂—OC₂H₅, n-propoxymethyl, CH₂—OCH(CH₃)₂,n-butoxymethyl, (1-methylpropoxy)-methyl, (2-methylpropoxy)methyl,CH₂—OC(CH₃)₃, 2-(methoxy)ethyl, 2-(ethoxy)ethyl, 2-(n-propoxy)-ethyl,2-(1-methylethoxy)-ethyl, 2-(n-butoxy)ethyl, 2-(1-methylpropoxy)-ethyl,2-(2-methylpropoxy)-ethyl, 2-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-ethyl,2-(methoxy)-propyl, 2-(ethoxy)-propyl, 2-(n-propoxy)-propyl,2-(1-methylethoxy)-propyl, 2-(n-butoxy)-propyl,2-(1-methylpropoxy)-propyl, 2-(2-methylpropoxy)-propyl,2-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-propyl, 3-(methoxy)-propyl, 3-(ethoxy)-propyl,3-(n-propoxy)-propyl, 3-(1-methylethoxy)-propyl, 3-(n-butoxy)-propyl,3-(1-methylpropoxy)-propyl, 3-(2-methylpropoxy)-propyl,3-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-propyl, 2-(methoxy)-butyl, 2-(ethoxy)-butyl,2-(n-propoxy)-butyl, 2-(1-methylethoxy)-butyl, 2-(n-butoxy)-butyl,2-(1-methylpropoxy)-butyl, 2-(2-methyl-propoxy)-butyl,2-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-butyl, 3-(methoxy)-butyl, 3-(ethoxy)-butyl,3-(n-propoxy)-butyl, 3-(1-methylethoxy)-butyl, 3-(n-butoxy)-butyl,3-(1-methylpropoxy)-butyl, 3-(2-methylpropoxy)-butyl,3-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-butyl, 4-(methoxy)-butyl, 4-(ethoxy)-butyl,4-(n-propoxy)-butyl, 4-(1-methylethoxy)-butyl, 4-(n-butoxy)-butyl,4-(1-methylpropoxy)-butyl, 4-(2-methylpropoxy)-butyl,4-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-butyl and the like.

The term “haloalkoxy-alkyl” as used herein denotes in each case alkyl asdefined above, usually comprising 1 to 6 carbon atoms, preferably 1 to 4carbon atoms, wherein 1 carbon atom carries an haloalkoxy radical asdefined above, usually comprising 1 to 10, frequently 1 to 6, inparticular 1 to 4, carbon atoms as defined above. Examples arefluoromethoxymethyl, difluoromethoxymethyl, trifluoromethoxymethyl,1-fluoroethoxymethyl, 2-fluoroethoxymethyl, 1,1-difluoroethoxymethyl,1,2-difluoroethoxymethyl, 2,2-difluoroethoxymethyl,1,1,2-trifluoroethoxymethyl, 1,2,2-trifluoroethoxymethyl,2,2,2-trifluoroethoxymethyl, pentafluoroethoxymethyl,1-fluoroethoxy-1-ethyl, 2-fluoroethoxy-1-ethyl,1,1-difluoroethoxy-1-ethyl, 1,2-difluoroethoxy-1-ethyl,2,2-difluoroethoxy-1-ethyl, 1,1,2-trifluoroethoxy-1-ethyl,1,2,2-trifluoroethoxy-1-ethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy-1-ethyl,pentafluoroethoxy-1-ethyl, 1-fluoroethoxy-2-ethyl,2-fluoroethoxy-2-ethyl, 1,1-difluoroethoxy-2-ethyl,1,2-difluoroethoxy-2-ethyl, 2,2-difluoroethoxy-2-ethyl,1,1,2-trifluoroethoxy-2-ethyl, 1,2,2-trifluoroethoxy-2-ethyl,2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy-2-ethyl, pentafluoroethoxy-2-ethyl, and the like.

The term “alkylthio” (also alkylsulfanyl or alkyl-S—)” as used hereindenotes in each case a straight-chain or branched saturated alkyl groupas defined above, usually comprising 1 to 10 carbon atoms(“C₁-C₁₀-alkylthio”), frequently comprising 1 to 6 carbon atoms(“C₁-C₆-alkylthio”), preferably 1 to 4 carbon atoms (“C₁-C₄-alkylthio”),which is attached via a sulfur atom at any position in the alkyl group.C₁-C₂-Alkylthio is methylthio or ethylthio. C₁-C₄-Alkylthio isadditionally, for example, n-propylthio,1-methylethylthio(isopropylthio), butylthio,1-methylpropylthio(sec-butylthio), 2-methylpropylthio(isobutylthio) or1,1-dimethylethylthio(tertbutylthio). C₁-C₆-Alkylthio is additionally,for example, pentylthio, 1-methylbutylthio, 2-methylbutylthio,3-methylbutylthio, 1,1-dimethylpropylthio, 1,2-dimethylpropylthio,2,2-dimethylpropylthio, 1-ethylpropylthio, hexylthio,1-methylpentylthio, 2-methylpentylthio, 3-methylpentylthio,4-methylpentylthio, 1,1-dimethylbutylthio, 1,2-dimethylbutylthio,1,3-dimethylbutylthio, 2,2-dimethylbutylthio, 2,3-dimethylbutylthio,3,3-dimethylbutylthio, 1-ethylbutylthio, 2-ethylbutylthio,1,1,2-trimethylpropylthio, 1,2,2-trimethylpropylthio,1-ethyl-1-methylpropylthio or 1-ethyl-2-methylpropylthio.C₁-C₈-Alkylthio is additionally, for example, heptylthio, octylthio,2-ethylhexylthio and positional isomers thereof. C₁-C₁₀-Alkylthio isadditionally, for example, nonylthio, decylthio and positional isomersthereof.

The term “haloalkylthio” as used herein refers to an alkylthio group asdefined above wherein the hydrogen atoms are partially or fullysubstituted by fluorine, chlorine, bromine and/or iodine.C₁-C₂-Haloalkylthio is, for example, SCH₂F, SCHF₂, SCF₃, SCH₂Cl, SCHC₂,SCCl₃, chlorofluoromethylthio, dichlorofluoromethylthio,chlorodifluoromethylthio, 2-fluoroethylthio, 2-chloroethylthio,2-bromoethylthio, 2-iodoethylthio, 2,2-difluoroethylthio,2,2,2-trifluoroethylthio, 2-chloro-2-fluoroethylthio,2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethylthio, 2,2-dichloro-2-fluoroethylthio,2,2,2-trichloroethylthio or SC₂F5. C₁-C₄-Haloalkylthio is additionally,for example, 2-fluoropropylthio, 3-fluoropropylthio,2,2-difluoropropylthio, 2,3-difluoropropylthio, 2-chloropropylthio,3-chloropropylthio, 2,3-dichloropropylthio, 2-bromopropylthio,3-bromopropylthio, 3,3,3-trifluoropropylthio, 3,3,3-trichloropropylthio,SCH₂—C₂F5, SCF₂—C₂F₅, 1-(CH₂F)-2-fluoroethylthio,1-(CH₂Cl)-2-chloroethylthio, 1-(CH₂Br)-2-bromoethylthio,4-fluorobutylthio, 4-chlorobutylthio, 4-bromobutylthio ornonafluorobutylthio. C₁-C₆-Haloalkylthio is additionally, for example,5-fluoropentylthio, 5-chloropentylthio, 5-brompentylthio,5-iodopentylthio, undecafluoropentylthio, 6-fluorohexylthio,6-chlorohexylthio, 6-bromohexylthio, 6-iodohexylthio ordodecafluorohexylthio.

The terms “alkylsulfinyl” and “S(O)_(n)-alkyl” (wherein n is 1) areequivalent and, as used herein, denote an alkyl group, as defined above,attached via a sulfinyl [S(O)] group. For example, the term“C₁-C₂-alkylsulfinyl” refers to a C₁-C₂-alkyl group, as defined above,attached via a sulfinyl [S(O)] group. The term “C₁-C₄-alkylsulfinyl”refers to a C₁-C₄-alkyl group, as defined above, attached via a sulfinyl[S(O)] group. The term “C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl” refers to a C₁-C₆-alkylgroup, as defined above, attached via a sulfinyl [S(O)] group.C₁-C₂-alkylsulfinyl is methylsulfinyl or ethylsulfinyl.C₁-C₄-alkylsulfinyl is additionally, for example, n-propylsulfinyl,1-methylethylsulfinyl(isopropylsulfinyl), butylsulfinyl,1-methylpropylsulfinyl(sec-butylsulfinyl),2-methylpropylsulfinyl(isobutylsulfinyl) or1,1-dimethylethylsulfinyl(tert-butylsulfinyl). C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl isadditionally, for example, pentylsulfinyl, 1-methylbutylsulfinyl,2-methylbutylsulfinyl, 3-methylbutylsulfinyl,1,1-dimethylpropylsulfinyl, 1,2-dimethylpropylsulfinyl,2,2-dimethylpropylsulfinyl, 1-ethylpropylsulfinyl, hexylsulfinyl,1-methylpentylsulfinyl, 2-methylpentylsulfinyl, 3-methylpentylsulfinyl,4-methylpentylsulfinyl, 1,1-dimethylbutylsulfinyl,1,2-dimethylbutylsulfinyl, 1,3-dimethylbutylsulfinyl,2,2-dimethylbutylsulfinyl, 2,3-dimethylbutylsulfinyl,3,3-dimethylbutylsulfinyl, 1-ethylbutylsulfinyl, 2-ethylbutylsulfinyl,1,1,2-trimethylpropylsulfinyl, 1,2,2-trimethylpropylsulfinyl,1-ethyl-1-methylpropylsulfinyl or 1-ethyl-2-methylpropylsulfinyl.

The terms “alkylsulfonyl” and “S(O)_(n)-alkyl” (wherein n is 2) areequivalent and, as used herein, denote an alkyl group, as defined above,attached via a sulfonyl [S(O)₂] group. The term “C₁-C₂-alkylsulfonyl”refers to a C₁-C₂-alkyl group, as defined above, attached via a sulfonyl[S(O)₂] group. The term “C₁-C₄-alkylsulfonyl” refers to a C₁-C₄-alkylgroup, as defined above, attached via a sulfonyl [S(O)₂] group. The term“C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl” refers to a C₁-C₆-alkyl group, as defined above,attached via a sulfonyl [S(O)₂] group. C₁-C₂-alkylsulfonyl ismethylsulfonyl or ethylsulfonyl. C₁-C₄-alkylsulfonyl is additionally,for example, n-propylsulfonyl, 1-methylethylsulfonyl(isopropylsulfonyl),butylsulfonyl, 1-methylpropylsulfonyl(secbutylsulfonyl),2-methylpropylsulfonyl(isobutylsulfonyl) or1,1-dimethylethylsulfonyl(tertbutylsulfonyl). C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl isadditionally, for example, pentylsulfonyl, 1-methylbutylsulfonyl,2-methylbutylsulfonyl, 3-methylbutylsulfonyl,1,1-dimethylpropylsulfonyl, 1,2-dimethylpropylsulfonyl,2,2-dimethylpropylsulfonyl, 1-ethylpropylsulfonyl, hexylsulfonyl,1-methylpentylsulfonyl, 2-methylpentylsulfonyl, 3-methylpentylsulfonyl,4-methylpentylsulfonyl, 1,1-dimethylbutylsulfonyl,1,2-dimethylbutylsulfonyl, 1,3-dimethylbutylsulfonyl,2,2-dimethylbutylsulfonyl, 2,3-dimethylbutylsulfonyl,3,3-dimethylbutylsulfonyl, 1-ethylbutylsulfonyl, 2-ethylbutylsulfonyl,1,1,2-trimethylpropylsulfonyl, 1,2,2-trimethylpropylsulfonyl,1-ethyl-1-methylpropylsulfonyl or 1-ethyl-2-methylpropylsulfonyl.

The term “alkylamino” as used herein denotes in each case a group —NHR,wherein R is a straight-chain or branched alkyl group usually havingfrom 1 to 6 carbon atoms (“C₁-C₆-alkylamino”), preferably 1 to 4 carbonatoms (“C₁-C₄-alkylamino”). Examples of C₁-C₆-alkylamino aremethylamino, ethylamino, n-propylamino, isopropylamino, n-butylamino,2-butylamino, iso-butylamino, tert-butylamino, and the like.

The term “dialkylamino” as used herein denotes in each case agroup-NRR′, wherein R and R′, independently of each other, are astraight-chain or branched alkyl group each usually having from 1 to 6carbon atoms (“di-(C₁-C₆-alkyl)-amino”), preferably 1 to 4 carbon atoms(“di-(C₁-C₄-alkyl)-amino”). Examples of a di-(C₁-C₆-alkyl)-amino groupare dimethylamino, diethylamino, dipropylamino, dibutylamino,methyl-ethyl-amino, methyl-propyl-amino, methyl-isopropylamino,methyl-butyl-amino, methyl-isobutyl-amino, ethyl-propyl-amino,ethyl-isopropylamino, ethyl-butyl-amino, ethyl-isobutyl-amino, and thelike.

The term “cycloalkylamino” as used herein denotes in each case a group—NHR, wherein R is a cycloalkyl group usually having from 3 to 8 carbonatoms (“C₃-C₈-cycloalkylamino”), preferably 3 to 6 carbon atoms(“C₃-C₆-cycloalkylamino”). Examples of C₃-C₈-cycloalkylamino arecyclopropylamino, cyclobutylamino, cyclopentylamino, cyclohexylamino,and the like.

The term “alkylaminosulfonyl” as used herein denotes in each case astraight-chain or branched alkylamino group as defined above, which isbound to the remainder of the molecule via a sulfonyl [S(O)₂] group.Examples of an alkylaminosulfonyl group are methylaminosulfonyl,ethylaminosulfonyl, n-propylaminosulfonyl, isopropylaminosulfonyl,n-butylaminosulfonyl, 2-butylaminosulfonyl, iso-butylaminosulfonyl,tert-butylaminosulfonyl, and the like.

The term “dialkylaminosulfonyl” as used herein denotes in each case astraight-chain or branched alkylamino group as defined above, which isbound to the remainder of the molecule via a sulfonyl [S(O)₂] group.Examples of an dialkylaminosulfonyl group are dimethylaminosulfonyl,diethylaminosulfonyl, dipropylaminosulfonyl, dibutylaminosulfonyl,methyl-ethyl-aminosulfonyl, methyl-propyl-aminosulfonyl,methyl-isopropylaminosulfonyl, methyl-butyl-aminosulfonyl,methyl-isobutyl-aminosulfonyl, ethyl-propyl-aminosulfonyl,ethyl-isopropylaminosulfonyl, ethyl-butyl-aminosulfonyl,ethyl-isobutyl-aminosulfonyl, and the like.

The suffix “-carbonyl” in a group denotes in each case that the group isbound to the remainder of the molecule via a carbonyl C═O group. This isthe case e.g. in alkylcarbonyl, haloalkylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl,alkylaminocarbonyl, dialkylaminocarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl,haloalkoxycarbonyl.

The term “aryl” as used herein refers to a mono-, bi- or tricyclicaromatic hydrocarbon radical such as phenyl or naphthyl, in particularphenyl.

The term “het(ero)aryl” as used herein refers to a mono-, bi- ortricyclic heteroaromatic hydrocarbon radical, preferably to a monocyclicheteroaromatic radical, such as pyridyl, pyrimidyl and the like.

A saturated, partially unsaturated or unsaturated 3- to 8-membered ringsystem which contains 1 to 4 heteroatoms selected from oxygen, nitrogen,sulfur, is a ring system wherein two oxygen atoms must not be inadjacent positions and wherein at least 1 carbon atom must be in thering system e.g. thiophene, furan, pyrrole, thiazole, oxazole,imidazole, isothiazole, isoxazole, pyrazole, 1,3,4-oxadiazole,1,3,4-thiadiazole, 1,3,4-triazole, 1,2,4-oxadiazole, 1,2,4-thiadiazole,1,2,4-triazole, 1,2,3-triazole, 1,2,3,4-tetrazole, benzo[b]thiophene,benzo[b]furan, indole, benzo[c]thiophene, benzo[c]furan, isoindole,benzoxazole, benzthiazole, benzimidazole, benzisoxazole,benzisothiazole, benzopyrazole, benzothiadiazole, benztriazole,dibenzofuran, dibenzothiophene, carbazole, pyridine, pyrazine,pyrimidine, pyridazine, 1,3,5-triazine, 1,2,4-triazine,1,2,4,5-tetrazine, quinoline, isoquinoline, quinoxaline, quinazoline,cinnoline, 1,8-naphthyridine, 1,5-naphthyridine, 1,6-naphthyridine,1,7-naphthyridine, phthalazine, pyridopyrimidine, purine, pteridine,4H-quinolizine, piperidine, pyrrolidine, oxazoline, tetrahydrofuran,tetrahydropyran, isoxazolidine or thiazolidine, oxirane or oxetane.

A saturated, partially unsaturated or unsaturated 3- to 8-membered ringsystem which contains 1 to 4 heteroatoms selected from oxygen, nitrogen,sulfur also is e.g. a saturated, partially unsaturated or unsaturated 5-or 6-membered heterocycle which contains 1 to 4 heteroatoms selectedfrom oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur, such as pyridine, pyrimidine,(1,2,4)-oxadiazole, (1,3,4)-oxadiazole, pyrrole, furan, thiophene,oxazole, thiazole, imidazole, pyrazole, isoxazole, 1,2,4-triazole,tetrazole, pyrazine, pyridazine, oxazoline, thiazoline, tetrahydrofuran,tetrahydropyran, morpholine, piperidine, piperazine, pyrroline,pyrrolidine, oxazolidine, thiazolidine; or

a saturated, partially unsaturated or unsaturated 5- or 6-memberedheterocycle which contains 1 nitrogen atom and 0 to 2 furtherheteroatoms selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur, preferably fromoxygen and nitrogen, such as piperidine, piperazin and morpholine.

Preferably, this ring system is a saturated, partially unsaturated orunsaturated 3- to 6-membered ring system which contains 1 to 4heteroatoms selected from oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, wherein two oxygenatoms must not be in adjacent positions and wherein at least 1 carbonatom must be in the ring system.

Most preferably, this ring system is a radical of pyridine, pyrimidine,(1,2,4)-oxadiazole, 1,3,4-oxadiazole, pyrrole, furan, thiophene,oxazole, thiazole, imidazole, pyrazole, isoxazole, 1,2,4-triazole,tetrazole, pyrazine, pyridazine, oxazoline, thiazoline, tetrahydrofuran,tetrahydropyran, morpholine, piperidine, piperazine, pyrroline,pyrrolidine, oxazolidine, thiazolidine, oxirane or oxetane.

Preparation of the compounds of formula I can be accomplished accordingto standard methods of organic chemistry, e.g. by the methods or workingexamples described in WO 2007/006670, PCT/EP2012/065650 andPCT/EP2012/065651, without being limited to the routes given therein.

The preparation of the compounds of formula I above may lead to thembeing obtained as isomer mixtures. If desired, these can be resolved bythe methods customary for this purpose, such as crystallization orchromatography, also on optically active adsorbate, to give the pureisomers.

Agronomically acceptable salts of the compounds I can be formed in acustomary manner, e.g. by reaction with an acid of the anion inquestion.

Compounds II

The commercially available compounds II of the group M listed above maybe found in The Pesticide Manual, 15th Edition, C. D. S. Tomlin, BritishCrop Protection Council (2011) among other publications.

The quinoline derivative flometoquin is shown in WO2006/013896. Theaminofuranone compounds flupyradifurone is known from WO 2007/115644.The sulfoximine compound sulfoxaflor is known from WO2007/149134. Thepyrethroid momfluorothrin is known from U.S. Pat. No. 6,908,945. Thepyrazole acaricide pyflubumide is known from WO2007/020986. Theisoxazoline compound II-M.X.1 has been described in WO2005/085216,II-M.X.8 in WO2009/002809 and in WO2011/149749 and the isoxazolineII-M.X.9 in WO2013/050317.

The pyripyropene derivative II-M.X.2 has been described in WO2006/129714. The spiroketal-substituted cyclic ketoenol derivativeII-M.X.3 is known from WO2006/089633 and the biphenyl-substitutedspirocyclic ketoenol derivative II-M.X.4 from WO2008/067911.Triazoylphenylsulfide like II-M.X.5 have been described in WO2006/043635and biological control agents on basis of bacillus firmus inWO2009/124707. The neonicotionids II-M4A.1 is known from WO20120/069266and WO2011/06946, the II-M.4A.2 from WO2013/003977, the II-M4A.3.fromWO2010/069266. The metaflumizone analogue II-M.22C is described in CN10171577.

Cyantraniliprole (Cyazypyr) is known from e.g. WO 2004/067528. Thephthalamides II-M.26.1 and II-M.26.2 are both known from WO 2007/101540.The anthranilamide II-M.26.3 has been described in WO 2005/077934. Thehydrazide compound II-M.26.4 has been described in WO 2007/043677. Theanthranilamide II-M.26.5a) is described in WO2011/085575, theII-M.26.5b) in WO2008/134969, the II-M.26.5c) in US2011/046186 and theII-M.26.5d in WO2012/034403.

The diamide compounds II-M.26.6 and II-M.26.7 can be found inCN102613183.

The compounds II-M.X.6a) to II-M.X.6i) listed in II-M.X.6 have beendescribed in WO2012/029672.

The mesoionic antagonist compound II-M.X.8 was described inWO2012/092115, the nematicide II-M.X.9 in WO2013/055584 and thePyridalyl-type analogue II-M.X.12 in WO2010/060379.

Biopesticides

The biopesticides from group II-M.Y, and from group F.XIII) as describedbelow, their preparation and their biological activity e.g. againstharmful fungi, pests is known (e-Pesticide Manual V 5.2 (ISBN 978 1901396 85 0) (2008-2011); http://www.epa.gov/opp00001/biopesticides/,see product lists therein; http://www.omri.org/omri-lists, see liststherein; Bio-Pesticides Database BPDBhttp://sitem.herts.ac.uklaeru/bpdb/, see A to Z link therein). Many ofthese biopesticides are registered and/or are commercially available:aluminium silicate (SCREEN™ DUO from Certis LLC, USA), Ampelomycesquisqualis M-10 (e.g. AQ 10® from Intrachem Bio GmbH & Co. KG, Germany),Ascophyllum nodosum (Norwegian kelp, Brown kelp) extract (e.g. ORKA GOLDfrom Becker Underwood, South Africa), Aspergillus flavus NRRL 21882(e.g. AFLA-GUARD® from Syngenta, CH), Aureobasidium pullulans (e.g.BOTECTOR® from bio-ferm GmbH, Germany), Azospirillum brasilense XOH(e.g. AZOS from Xtreme Gardening, USA USA or RTI ReforestationTechnologies International; USA), Bacillus amyloliquefaciens IT-45 (CNCMI 3800, NCBI 1091041) (e.g. RHIZOCELL C from ITHEC, France), B.amyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum MBI600 (NRRL B-50595, deposited atUnited States Department of Agriculture) (e.g. INTEGRAL®, CLARITY,SUBTILEX NG from Becker Underwood, USA), B. pumilus QST 2808 (NRRLAccession No. B 30087) (e.g. SONATA® and BALLAD® Plus from AgraQuestInc., USA), B. subtilis GB03 (e.g. KODIAK from Gustafson, Inc., USA), B.subtilis GB07 (EPIC from Gustafson, Inc., USA), B. subtilis QST-713(NRRL-Nr. B 21661 in RHAPSODY®, SERENADE® MAX and SERENADE® ASO fromAgraQuest Inc., USA), B. subtilis var. amyloliquefaciens FZB24 (e.g.TAEGRO® from Novozyme Biologicals, Inc., USA), B. subtilis var.amyloliquefaciens D747 (e.g. Double Nickel 55 from Certis LLC, USA),Bacillus thuringiensis ssp. kurstaki SB4 (e.g. BETA PRO® from BeckerUnderwood, South Africa), Beauveria bassiana GHA (BOTANIGARD® 22WGP fromLaverlam Int. Corp., USA), B. bassiana 12256 (e.g. BIOEXPERT® SC fromLive Sytems Technology S.A., Colombia), B. bassiana PRPI 5339 (ARSEFnumber 5339 in the USDA ARS collection of entomopathogenic fungalcultures) (e.g. BROAD-BAND® from Becker Underwood, South Africa),Bradyrhizobium sp. (e.g. VAULT® from Becker Underwood, USA), B.japonicum (e.g. VAULT® from Becker Underwood, USA), Candida oleophila1-82 (e.g. ASPIRE from Ecogen Inc., USA), Candida saitoana (e.g.BIOCURE® (in mixture with lysozyme) and BIOCOAT® from Micro Flo Company,USA (BASF SE) and Arysta), Chitosan (e.g. ARMOUR-ZEN from BotriZen Ltd.,NZ), Clonostachys rosea f. catenulata, also named Gliocladiumcatenulatum (e.g. isolate J1446: PRESTOP® from Verdera, Finland),Coniothyrium minitans CON/M/91-08 (e.g. Contans® WG from Prophyta,Germany), Cryphonectria parasitica (e.g. Endothia parasitica from CNICM,France), Cryptococcus albidus (e.g. YIELD PLUS® from AnchorBio-Technologies, South Africa), Ecklonia maxima (kelp) extract (e.g.KELPAK SL from Kelp Products Ltd, South Africa), Fusarium oxysporum(e.g. BIOFOX® from S.I.A.P.A., Italy, FUSACLEAN® from Natural PlantProtection, France), Glomus intraradices (e.g. MYC 4000 from ITHEC,France), Glomus intraradices RTI-801 (e.g. MYKOS from Xtreme Gardening,USA or RTI Reforestation Technologies International; USA), grapefruitseeds and pulp extract (e.g. BC-1000 from Chemie S.A., Chile), Isariafumosorosea Apopka-97 (ATCC 20874) (PFR-97™ from Certis LLC, USA),Lecanicillium muscarium (formerly Verticillium lecanii) (e.g. MYCOTALfrom Koppert BV, Netherlands), Lecanicillium longisporum KV42 and KV71(e.g. VERTALEC® from Koppert BV, Netherlands), Metarhizium anisopliaevar. acridum IMI 330189 (deposited in European Culture Collections CABI)(e.g. GREEN MUSCLE® from Becker Underwood, South Africa), M. anisopliaeFI-1045 (e.g. BIOCANE® from Becker Underwood Pty Ltd, Australia), M.anisopliae var. acridum FI-985 (e.g. GREEN GUARD® SC from BeckerUnderwood Pty Ltd, Australia), M. anisopliae F52 (e.g. MET52® NovozymesBiologicals BioAg Group, Canada), M. anisopliae ICIPE 69 (e.g. METATHRI

POL from ICIPE, Kenya), Metschnikowia fructicola (e.g. SHEMER® fromAgrogreen, Israel), Microdochium dimerum (e.g. ANTIBOT® from Agrauxine,France), Neem oil (e.g. TRILOGY®, TRIACT® 70 EC from Certis LLC, USA),Paecilomyces fumosoroseus strain FE 9901 (e.g. NO FLY™ from NaturalIndustries, Inc., USA), P. lilacinus DSM 15169 (e.g. NEMATA® SC fromLive Systems Technology S.A., Colombia), P. lilacinus BCP2 (e.g. PL GOLDfrom Becker Underwood BioAg SA Ltd, South Africa), mixture ofPaenibacillus alvei NAS6G6 and Bacillus pumilis (e.g. BAC-UP from BeckerUnderwood South Africa), Penicillium bilaiae (e.g. JUMP START® fromNovozymes Biologicals BioAg Group, Canada), Phlebiopsis gigantea (e.g.ROTSTOP® from Verdera, Finland), potassium silicate (e.g. Sil-MATRIX™from Certis LLC, USA), Pseudozyma flocculosa (e.g. SPORODEX® from PlantProducts Co. Ltd., Canada), Pythium oligandrum DV74 (e.g. POLYVERSUM®from Remeslo SSRO, Biopreparaty, Czech Rep.), Reynoutria sachlinensisextract (e.g. REGALIA® from Marrone Biolnnovations, USA), Rhizobiumleguminosarum bv. phaseolii (e.g. RHIZO-STICK from Becker Underwood,USA), R. I. trifolii (e.g. DORMAL from Becker Underwood, USA), R. I. bv.viciae (e.g. NODULATOR from Becker Underwood, USA), Sinorhizobiummeliloti (e.g. DORMAL ALFALFA from Becker Underwood, USA; NITRAGIN® Goldfrom Novozymes Biologicals BioAg Group, Canada), Steinernema feltiae(NEMA

SHIELD® from BioWorks, Inc., USA), Streptomyces lydicus WYEC 108 (e.g.Actinovate® from Natural Industries, Inc., USA, U.S. Pat. No.5,403,584), S. violaceusniger YCED-9 (e.g. DT-9® from NaturalIndustries, Inc., USA, U.S. Pat. No. 5,968,503), Talaromyces flavusV117b (e.g. PROTUS® from Prophyta, Germany), Trichoderma asperellumSKT-1 (e.g. ECO-HOPE® from Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Japan),T. atroviride LC52 (e.g. SENTINEL® from Agrimm Technologies Ltd, NZ), T.fertile JM41R (e.g. RICHPLUS™ from Becker Underwood Bio Ag SA Ltd, SouthAfrica), T. harzianum T-22 (e.g. PLANTSHIELD® der Firma BioWorks Inc.,USA), T. harzianum TH 35 (e.g. ROOT PRO® from Mycontrol Ltd., Israel),T. harzianum T-39 (e.g. TRICHODEX® and TRICHODERMA 2000® from MycontrolLtd., Israel and Makhteshim Ltd., Israel), T. harzianum and T. viride(e.g. TRICHOPEL from Agrimm Technologies Ltd, NZ), T. harzianum ICC012and T. viride ICC080 (e.g. REMEDIER® WP from Isagro Ricerca, Italy), T.polysporum and T. harzianum (e.g. BINAB® from BINAB Bio-Innovation AB,Sweden), T. stromaticum (e.g. TRICOVAB® from C.E.P.L.A.C., Brazil), T.virens GL-21 (also named Gliocladium virens) (e.g. SOILGARD® from CertisLLC, USA), T. viride (e.g. TRIECO® from Ecosense Labs. (India) Pvt.Ltd., Indien, BIOCURE® F from T. Stanes & Co. Ltd., Indien), T. virideTV1 (e.g. T. viride TV1 from Agribiotec srl, Italy), Ulocladiumoudemansii HRU3 (e.g. BOTRY-ZEN® from Botry-Zen Ltd, NZ), Bacillusamyloliquefaciens AP-136 (NRRL B-50614), B. amyloliquefaciens AP-188(NRRL B-50615), B. amyloliquefaciens AP-218 (NRRL B-50618), B.amyloliquefaciens AP-219 (NRRL B-50619), B. amyloliquefaciens AP-295(NRRL B-50620), B. mojavensis AP-209 (No. NRRL B-50616), B. solisalsiAP-217 (NRRL B-50617), B. pumilus strain INR-7 (otherwise referred to asBU-F22 (NRRL B-50153) and BU-F33 (NRRL B-50185)), B. simplex ABU 288(NRRL B-50340) and B. amyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum MB1600 (NRRLB-50595) have been mentioned i.a. in US patent appl. 20120149571, WO2012/079073. Beauveria bassiana DSM 12256 is known from US200020031495.Bradyrhizobium japonicum USDA is known from U.S. Pat. No. 7,262,151.Sphaerodes mycoparasitica IDAC 301008-01 (IDAC=International DepositaryAuthority of Canada Collection) is known from WO 2011/022809.

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum MBI600 having the accessionnumber NRRL B-50595 is deposited with the United States Department ofAgriculture on Nov. 10, 2011 under the strain designation Bacillussubtilis 1430. It has also been deposited at The National Collections ofIndustrial and Marine Bacteria Ltd. (NCIB), Torry Research Station, P.O.Box 31, 135 Abbey Road, Aberdeen, AB9 8DG, Scotland. under accessionnumber 1237 on Dec. 22, 1986. Bacillus amyloliquefaciens MBI600 is knownas plant growth-promoting rice seed treatment from Int. J. Microbiol.Res. ISSN 0975-5276, 3(2) (2011), 120-130 and further described e.g. inUS 2012/0149571 A1. This strain MBI600 is commercially available asliquid formulation product Integral® (Becker-Underwood Inc., USA).Recently, the strain MBI 600 has been reclassified as Bacillusamyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum based on polyphasic testing whichcombines classical microbiological methods relying on a mixture oftraditional tools (such as culture-based methods) and molecular tools(such as genotyping and fatty acids analysis).

Thus, Bacillus subtilis MB1600 (or MBI 600 or MBI-600) is identical toBacillus amyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum MBI600, formerly Bacillussubtilis MBI600.

Metarhizium anisopliae IMI33 is commercially available from BeckerUnderwood as product Green Guard. M. anisopliae var acridium strain IMI330189 (NRRL-50758) is commercially available from Becker Underwood asproduct Green Muscle.

Bacillus subtilis strain FB17 was originally isolated from red beetroots in North America (System Appl. Microbiol 27 (2004) 372-379). ThisBacillus subtilis strain promotes plant health (US 2010/0260735 A1; WO2011/109395 A2). B. subtilis FB17 has also been deposited at AmericanType Culture Collection (ATCC), Manassas, Va., USA, under accessionnumber PTA-11857 on Apr. 26, 2011. Bacillus subtilis strain FB17 mayalso be referred to as UD1022 or UD10-22.

According to one embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from the groups II-M.Y-1 to II-M.Y-2:

-   -   II-M.Y-1: Microbial pesticides with insecticidal, acaricidal,        molluscidal and/or nematicidal activity: Bacillus firmus St        1582, B. thuringiensis ssp. israelensis SUM-6218, B. t. ssp.        galleriae SDS-502, B. t. ssp. kurstaki, Beauveria bassiana        GHA, B. bassiana H123, B. bassiana DSM 12256, B. bassiana PRPI        5339, Burkholderia sp. A396, Chromobacterium subtsugae PRAA4-1T,        Cydia pomonella granulosis virus isolate V22, Isaria fumosorosea        Apopka-97, Lecanicillium longisporum KV42, L. longisporum        KV71, L. muscarium (formerly Verticillium lecanii), Metarhizium        anisopliae FI-985, M. anisopliae F1-1045, M. anisopliae F52, M.        anisopliae ICIPE 69, M. anisopliae var. acridum IMI 330189,        Paecilomyces fumosoroseus FE 9901, P. lilacinus DSM 15169, P.        lilacinus BCP2, Paenibacillus poppiliae Dutky-1940 (NRRL        B-2309=ATCC 14706), P. poppiliae KLN 3, P. poppiliae Dutky 1,        Pasteuria spp. Ph3, P. nishizawae PN-1, P. reneformis Pr-3, P.        usagae, Pseudomonas fluorescens CL 145A, Steinernema feltiae,        Streptomces galbus;    -   II-M.Y-2: Biochemical pesticides with insecticidal, acaricidal,        molluscidal, pheromone and/or nematicidal activity: L-carvone,        citral, (E,Z)-7,9-dodecadien-1-yl acetate, ethyl formate,        (E,Z)-2,4-ethyl decadienoate (pear ester),        (Z,Z,E)-7,11,13-hexadecatrienal, heptyl butyrate, isopropyl        myristate, lavanulyl senecioate, 2-methyl 1-butanol, methyl        eugenol, methyl jasmonate, (E,Z)-2,13-octadecadien-1-ol,        (E,Z)-2,13-octadecadien-1-ol acetate,        (E,Z)-3,13-octadecadien-1-ol, R-1-octen-3-ol, pentatermanone,        potassium silicate, sorbitol actanoate,        (E,Z,Z)-3,8,11-tetradecatrienyl acetate,        (Z,E)-9,12-tetradecadien-1-yl acetate, Z-7-tetradecen-2-one,        Z-9-tetradecen-1-yl acetate, Z-11-tetradecenal,        Z-11-tetradecen-1-ol, Acacia negra extract, extract of        grapefruit seeds and pulp, extract of Chenopodium ambrosiodae,        Catnip oil, Neem oil, Quillay extract, Tagetes oil;

According to one embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from group II-M.Y-1.

According to one embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from II-M.Y-2.

According to one embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at least onebiopesticide II is Bacillus amyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum MBI600.These mixtures are particularly suitable in soybean.

According to another embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at leastone biopesticide II is B. pumilus strain INR-7 (otherwise referred to asBU-F22 (NRRL B-50153) and BU-F33 (NRRL B-50185; see WO 2012/079073).These mixtures are particularly suitable in soybean and corn.

According to another embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at leastone biopesticide II is Bacillus pumilus, preferably B. pumilis strainINR-7 (otherwise referred to as BU-F22 (NRRL B-50153) and BU-F33 (NRRLB-50185). These mixtures are particularly suitable in soybean and corn.

According to another embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at leastone biopesticide II is Bacillus simplex, preferably B. simplex strainABU 288 (NRRL B-50340). These mixtures are particularly suitable insoybean and corn.

According to another embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at leastone biopesticide II is selected from Trichoderma asperellum, T.atroviride, T. fertile, T. gamsii, T. harmatum; mixture of T. harzia

num and T. viride; mixture of T. polysporum and T. harzianum; T.stromaticum, T. virens (also named Gliocladium virens) and T. viride;preferably Trichoderma fertile, in particular T. fertile strain JM41R.These mixtures are particularly suitable in soybean and corn.

According to another embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at leastone biopesticide II is Sphaerodes mycoparasitica, preferably Sphaerodesmycoparasitica strain IDAC 301008-01 (also referred to as strainSMCD2220-01). These mixtures are particularly suitable in soybean andcorn.

According to another embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at leastone biopesticide II is Beauveria bassiana, preferably Beauveria bassianastrain PPR15339. These mixtures are particularly suitable in soybean andcorn.

According to another embodiment of the inventive mixtures, the at leastone biopesticide II is Metarhizium anisopliae or M. anisopliae var.acridium, preferably selected from M anisolpiae strain IMI33 and M.anisopliae var. acridium strain IMI 330189. These mixtures areparticularly suitable in soybean and corn.

According to another embodiment of the inventive mixtures,Bradyrhizobium sp. (meaning any Bradyrhizobium species and/or strain) asbiopesticide II is Bradyrhizobium japonicum (B. japonicum). Thesemixtures are particularly suitable in soybean. Preferably B. japonicumis not one of the strains TA-11 or 532c. B. japonicum strains werecultivated using media and fermentation techniques known in the art,e.g. in yeast extract-mannitol broth (YEM) at 27° C. for about 5 days.

References for various B. japonicum strains are given e.g. in U.S. Pat.No. 7,262,151 (B. japonicum strains USDA 110 (=IITA 2121, SEMIA 5032,RCR 3427, ARS I-110, Nitragin 61A89; isolated from Glycine max inFlorida in 1959, Serogroup 110; Appl Environ Microbiol 60, 940-94,1994), USDA 31 (=Nitragin 61A164; isolated from Glycine max in Wisconsinin 1941, USA, Serogroup 31), USDA 76 (plant passage of strain USDA 74which has been isolated from Glycine max in California, USA, in 1956,Serogroup 76), USDA 121 (isolated from Glycine max in Ohio, USA, in1965), USDA 3 (isolated from Glycine max in Virginia, USA, in 1914,Serogroup 6) and USDA 136 (=CB 1809, SEMIA 586, Nitragin 61A136, RCR3407; isolated from Glycine max in Beltsville, Md. in 1961; Appl EnvironMicrobiol 60, 940-94, 1994). USDA refers to United States Department ofAgriculture Culture Collection, Beltsville, Md., USA (see e.g.Beltsville Rhizobium Culture Collection Catalog March 1987 ARS-30).Further suitable B. japonicum strain G49 (INRA, Angers, France) isdescribed in Fernandez-Flouret, D. & Cleyet-Marel, J. C. (1987) C R AcadAgric Fr 73, 163-171), especially for soybean grown in Europe, inparticular in France. Further suitable B. japonicum strain TA-11 (TA11NOD+) (NRRL B-18466) is i.a. described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,021,076; ApplEnviron Microbiol (1990) 56, 2399-2403 and commercially available asliquid inoculant for soybean (VAULT® NP, Becker Underwood, USA).

Further B. japonicum strains as example for biopesticide II aredescribed in US2012/0252672A. Further suitable and especially in Canadacommercially available strain 532c (The Nitragin Company, Milwaukee,Wis., USA, field isolate from Wisconsin; Nitragin strain collection No.61A152; Can J Plant Sci 70 (1990), 661-666).

Other suitable and commercially available B. japonicum strains (see e.g.Appl Environ Microbiol 2007, 73(8), 2635) are SEMIA 566 (isolated fromNorth American inoculant in 1966 and used in Brazilian commercialinoculants from 1966 to 1978), SEMIA 586 (=CB 1809; originally isolatedin Maryland, USA but received from Australia in 1966 and used inBrazilian inoculants in 1977), CPAC 15 (=SEMIA 5079; a natural variantof SEMIA 566 used in commercial inoculants since 1992) and CPAC 7(=SEMIA 5080; a natural variant of SEMIA 586 used in commercialinoculants since 1992). These strains are especially suitable forsoybean grown in Australia or South America, in particular in Brazil.Some of the abovementioned strains have been reclassified as a novelspecies Bradyrhizobium elkanii, e.g. strain USDA 76 (Can. J. Microbiol.,1992, 38, 501-505).

Another suitable and commercially available B. japonicum strain is E-109(variant of strain USDA 138, see e.g. Eur. J. Soil Biol. 45 (2009)28-35; Biol Fertil Soils (2011) 47:81-89, deposited at AgricultureCollection Laboratory of the Instituto de Microbiologia y ZoologiaAgricola (IMYZA), Instituto Nacional de Tecnologi'a Agropecuaria (INTA),Castelar, Argentina). This strain is especially suitable for soybeangrown in South America, in particular in Argentina.

The present invention also relates to mixtures, wherein the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from Bradyrhizobium elkanii andBradyrhizobium liaoningense (B. elkanii and B. liaoningense), morepreferably from B. elkanii. These mixtures are particularly suitable insoybean. B. elkanii and liaoningense were cultivated using media andfermentation techniques known in the art, e.g. in yeast extract-mannitolbroth (YEM) at 27° C. for about 5 days.

Suitable and commercially available B. elkanii strains are SEMIA 587 andSEMIA 5019 (=29W) (see e.g. Appl Environ Microbiol 2007, 73(8), 2635)and USDA 3254 and USDA 76 and USDA 94. Further commercially available B.elkanii strains are U-1301 and U-1302 (e.g. product Nitroagin® Optimizefrom Novozymes Bio As S.A., Brazil or NITRASEC for soybean from LAGE yCia, Brazil). These strains are especially suitable for soybean grown inAustralia or South America, in particular in Brazil.

The present invention also relates to mixtures, wherein the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from Bradyrhizobium japonicum (B. japonicum)and further comprises a compound III, wherein compound III is selectedfrom jasmonic acid or salts or derivatives thereof includingcis-jasmone, preferably methyl-jasmonate or cis-jasmone.

The present invention also relates to mixtures, wherein biopesticide IIis selected from Bradyrhizobium sp. (Arachis) (B. sp. Arachis) whichshall describe the cowpea miscellany cross-inoculation group whichincludes inter alia indigenous cowpea bradyrhizobia on cowpea (Vignaunguiculata), siratro (Macroptilium atropurpureum), lima bean (Phaseoluslunatus), and peanut (Arachis hypogaea). This mixture comprising asbiopesticide II B. sp. Arachis is especially suitable for use in peanut,Cowpea, Mung bean, Moth bean, Dune bean, Rice bean, Snake bean andCreeping vigna, in particular peanut.

Suitable and commercially available B. sp. (Arachis) strain is CB1015(=IITA 1006, USDA 3446 presumably originally collected in India; fromAustralian Inoculants Research Group; see e.g.http://www.qaseeds.com.au/inoculant_applic.php; Beltsville RhizobiumCulture Collection Catalog March 1987 USDA-ARS ARS-30). These strainsare especially suitable for peanut grown in Australia, North America orSouth America, in particular in Brazil. Further suitable strain isbradyrhizobium sp. PNL01 (Becker Underwood; ISO Rep Marita McCreary, QCManager Padma Somasageran; IDENTIFICATION OF RHIZOBIA SPECIES THAT CANESTABLISH NITROGEN-FIXING NODULES IN CROTALARIA LONGIROSTRATA. Apr. 29,2010, University of Massachusetts Amherst:http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/E-project/Available/E-project-042810-163614/unrestricted/Bisson.Mason._Identification_of_(—)Rhizobia_Species_That_can_Establish_Nit rogen-Fixing_Nodules_in_(—)Crotalia _(—) Longirostrata. pdf).

Suitable and commercially available Bradyrhizobium sp. (Arachis) strainsespecially for cowpea and peanut but also for soybean are BradyrhizobiumSEMIA 6144, SEMIA 6462 (=BR 3267) and SEMIA 6464 (=BR 3262) (depositedat FEPAGRO-MIRCEN, R. Gonçalves Dias, 570 Porto Alegre—RS, 90130-060,Brazil; see e.g. FEMS Microbiology Letters (2010) 303(2), 123-131;Revista Brasileira de Ciencia do Solo (2011) 35(3); 739-742, ISSN0100-0683).

The present invention also relates to mixtures wherein the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from Bradyrhizobium sp. (Arachis) andfurther comprises a compound III, wherein compound III is selected fromjasmonic acid or salts or derivatives thereof including cis-jasmone,preferably methyl-jasmonate or cis-jasmone.

The present invention also relates to mixtures, wherein the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from Bradyrhizobium sp. (Lupine) (alsocalled B. lupini, B. lupines or Rhizobium lupini).

This mixture is especially suitable for use in dry beans and lupins.

Suitable and commercially available B. lupini strain is LL13 (isolatedfrom Lupinus iuteus nodules from French soils; deposited at INRA, Dijonand Angers, France; http://agriculture.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/ch20060216.pdf).This strain is especially suitable for lupins grown in Australia, NorthAmerica or Europe, in particular in Europe.

Further suitable and commercially available B. lupini strains WU425(isolated in Esperance, Western Australia from a non-Australian legumeOrnthopus compressus), WSM4024 (isolated from lupins in Australia by CRSduring a 2005 survey) and WSM471 (isolated from Ornithopus pinnatus inOyster Harbour, Western Australia) are described e.g. in Palta J. A. andBerger J. B. (eds), 2008, Proceedings 12th International LupinConference, 14-18 Sep. 2008, Fremantle, Western Australia. InternationalLupin Association, Canterbury, New Zealand, 47-50, ISBN 0-86476-153-8:http://www.lupins.org/pdf/conference/2008/Agronomy%20and%20Production/John%20Howieson%20and%20G%20OHara.pdf; Appl Environ Microbiol (2005) 71, 7041-7052 andAustralian J. Exp. Agricult. (1996) 36(1), 63-70.

The present invention also relates to mixtures wherein the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from Bradyrhizobium sp. (Lupine) (B. lupini)and further comprises a compound III, wherein compound III is selectedfrom jasmonic acid or salts or derivatives thereof includingcis-jasmone, preferably methyl-jasmonate or cis-jasmone.

The present invention also relates to mixtures, wherein the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from Mesorhizobium sp. (meaning anyMesorhizobium species and/or strain), more preferably Mesorhizobiumciceri. These mixtures are particularly suitable in cowpea.

Suitable and commercially available M. sp. strains are e.g. M. ciceriCC1192 (=UPM 848, CECT 5549; from Horticultural Research Station,Gosford, Australia; collected in Israel from Cicer arietinum nodules;Can J Microbial (2002) 48, 279-284) and Mesorhizobium sp. strainsWSM1271 (collected in Sardinia, Italy, from plant host Biserrulapelecinus), WSM 1497 (collected in Mykonos, Greece, from plant hostBiserrula pelecinus), M. loti strains CC₈₂₉ (commerical inoculant forLotus pedunculatus and L. ulginosus in Australia, isolated from L.ulginosus nodules in USA) and SU343 (commercial inoculant for Lotuscorniculatus in Australia; isolated from host nodules in USA) all ofwhich are deposited at Western Australian Soil Microbiology (WSM)culture collection, Australia and/or CSIRO collection (CC), Canberra,Australian Capirtal Territory (see e.g. Soil Biol Biochem (2004) 36(8),1309-1317; Plant and Soil (2011) 348(1-2), 231-243).

Suitable and commercially available M. loti strains are e.g. M. lotiCC₈₂₉ for Lotus pedunculatus.

The present invention also relates to mixtures wherein the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from Bradyrhizobium sp. (Lupine) (B. lupini)and further comprises a compound III, wherein compound III is selectedfrom jasmonic acid or salts or derivatives thereof includingcis-jasmone, preferably methyl-jasmonate or cis-jasmone.

The present invention also relates to mixtures wherein the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from Mesorhizobium huakuii, also referred toas Rhizobium huakuii (see e.g. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2011, 77(15),5513-5516). These mixtures are particularly suitable in Astralagus, e.g.Astalagus sinicus (Chinese milkwetch), Thermopsis, e.g. Thermopsisluinoides (Goldenbanner) and alike.

Suitable and commercially available M. huakuii strain is HN3015 whichwas isolated from Astralagus sinicus in a rice-growing field of SouthernChina (see e.g. World J. Microbiol. Biotechn. (2007) 23(6), 845-851,ISSN 0959-3993).

The present invention also relates to mixtures wherein the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from Mesorhizobium huakuii and furthercomprises a compound III, wherein compound III is selected from jasmonicacid or salts or derivatives thereof including cis-jasmone, preferablymethyl-jasmonate or cis-jasmone.

The present invention also relates to mixtures, wherein the at least onebiopesticide II is selected from Azospirillum amazonense, A. brasilense,A. lipoferum, A. irakense, A. halopraeferens, more preferably from A.brasilense, in particular selected from A. brasilense strains BR 11005(SP 245) and AZ39 which are both commercially used in Brazil and areobtainable from EMBRAPA, Brazil. These mixtures are particularlysuitable in soybean.

Humates are humic and fulvic acids extracted from a form of lignite coaland clay, known as leonardite. Humic acids are organic acids that occurin humus and other organically derived materials such as peat andcertain soft coal. They have been shown to increase fertilizerefficiency in phosphate and micro-nutrient uptake by plants as well asaiding in the development of plant root systems.

Salts of jasmonic acid (jasmonate) or derivatives include withoutlimitation the jasmonate salts potassium jasmonate, sodium jasmonate,lithium jasmonate, ammonium jasmonate, dimethylammonium jasmonate,isopropylammonium jasmonate, diolammonium jasmonate,diethtriethanolammonium jasmonate, jasmonic acid methyl ester, jasmonicacid amide, jasmonic acid methylamide, jasmonic acid-L-amino acid(amide-linked) conjugates (e.g., conjugates with L-isoleucine, L-valine,L-leucine, or L-phenylalanine), 12-oxo-phytodienoic acid, coronatine,coronafacoyl-L-serine, coronafacoyl-L-threonine, methyl esters of1-oxo-indanoyl-isoleucine, methyl esters of 1-oxo-indanoyl-leucine,coronalon(2-[(6-ethyl-1-oxo-indane-4-carbonyl)-amino]-3-methyl-pentanoic acidmethyl ester), linoleic acid or derivatives thereof and cis-jasmone, orcombinations of any of the above.

According to one embodiment, the microbial pesticides embrace not onlythe isolated, pure cultures of the respective micro-organism as definedherein, but also its cell-free extract, its suspensions in a whole brothculture or as a metabolite-containing supernatant or a purifiedmetabolite obtained from a whole broth culture of the microorganism ormicroorganism strain.

According to a further embodiment, the microbial pesticides embrace notonly the isolated, pure cultures of the respective micro-organism asdefined herein, but also a cell-free extract thereof or at least onemetabolite thereof, and/or a mutant of the respective micro-organismhaving all the identifying characteristics thereof and also a cell-freeextract or at least one metabolite of the mutant.

“Whole broth culture” refers to a liquid culture containing both cellsand media.

“Supernatant” refers to the liquid broth remaining when cells grown inbroth are removed by centrifugation, filtration, sedimentation, or othermeans well known in the art.

The term “metabolite” refers to any compound, substance or byproductproduced by a microorganism (such as fungi and bacteria) that hasimproves plant growth, water use efficiency of the plant, plant health,plant appearance, or the population of beneficial microorganisms in thesoil around the plant activity.

The term “mutant” refers a microorganism obtained by direct mutantselection but also includes microorganisms that have been furthermutagenized or otherwise manipulated (e.g., via the introduction of aplasmid). Accordingly, embodiments include mutants, variants, and orderivatives of the respective microorganism, both naturally occurringand artificially induced mutants. For example, mutants may be induced bysubjecting the microorganism to known mutagens, such asN-methyl-nitrosoguanidine, using conventional methods.

According to the invention, the solid material (dry matter) of thebiopesticides (with the exception of oils such as Neem oil, Tagetes oil,etc.) are considered as active components (e.g. to be obtained afterdrying or evaporation of the extraction medium or the suspension mediumin case of liquid formulations of the microbial pesticides).

In accordance with the present invention, the weight ratios andpercentages used herein for biological extract such as Quillay extractare based on the total weight of the dry content (solid material) of therespective extract(s).

For microbial pesticides, weight ratios and/or percentages refer to thetotal weight of a preparation of the respective biopesticide with atleast 1×106 CFU/g (“colony forming units per gram total weight”),preferably with at least 1×108 CFU/g, even more preferably from 1×108 to1×1012 CFU/g dry matter. Colony forming unit is measure of viablemicrobial cells, in particular fungal and bacterial cells. In addition,here CFU may also be understood as number of (juvenile) individualnematodes in case of (entomo

pathogenic) nematode biopesticides, such as Steinernema feltiae.

Herein, microbial pesticides may be supplied in any physiological statesuch as active or dormant. Such dormant active component may be suppliedfor example frozen, dried, or lyophilized or partly desiccated(procedures to produce these partly desiccated organisms are given inWO2008/002371) or in form of spores.

Microbial pesticides used as organism in an active state can bedelivered in a growth medium without any additional additives ormaterials or in combination with suitable nutrient mixtures.

According to a further embodiment, microbial pesticides are deliveredand formulated in a dormant stage, more preferably in form of spores.

The total weight ratios of compositions, which comprise a microbialpesticide as component 2, can be determined based on the total weight ofthe solid material (dry matter) of component 1) and using the amount ofCFU of component 2) to calculate the total weight of component 2) withthe following equation that 1×10⁹ CFU equals one gram of total weight ofcomponent 2).

According to one embodiment, the compositions, which comprise amicrobial pesticide, comprise between 0.01 and 90% (w/w) of dry matter(solid material) of component 1) and from 1×10⁵ CFU to 1×10¹² CFU ofcomponent 2) per gram total weight of the composition.

According to another embodiment, the compositions, which comprise amicrobial pesticide, comprise between 5 and 70% (w/w) of dry matter(solid material) of component 1) and from 1×10⁶ CFU to 1×10¹⁰ CFU ofcomponent 2) per gram total weight of the composition.

According to another embodiment, the compositions, wherein one componentis a microbial pesticide, comprise between 25 and 70% (w/w) of drymatter (solid material) of component 1) and from 1×10⁷ CFU to 1×10⁹ CFUof component 2) per gram total weight of the composition.

In the case of mixtures comprising a microbial pesticide, theapplication rates preferably range from about 1×10⁶ to 5×10¹⁵ (or more)CFU/ha. Preferably, the spore concentration is about 1×107 to about1×1011 CFU/ha. In the case of (entomopathogenic) nematodes as microbialpesticides (e.g. Steinernema feltiae), the application rates preferablyrange inform about 1×10⁵ to 1×10¹² (or more), more preferably from 1×10⁸to 1×10¹¹, even more preferably from 5×10⁸ to 1×10¹⁰ individuals (e.g.in the form of eggs, juvenile or any other live stages, preferably in aninfetive juvenile stage) per ha.

the case of mixtures comprising microbial pesticides, the applicationrates with respect to plant propagation material preferably range fromabout 1×10⁶ to 1×10¹² (or more) CFU/seed.

Preferably, the concentration is about 1×10⁶ to about 1×10¹¹ CFU/seed.In the case of microbial pesticides, the application rates with respectto plant propagation material also preferably range from about 1×10⁷ to1×10¹⁴ (or more) CFU per 100 kg of seed, preferably from 1×109 to about1×10¹¹ CFU per 100 kg of seed.

Preferences

The remarks made below as to preferred embodiments of the variables(substituents) of the compounds of formulae (I) are valid on their ownas well as preferably in combination with each other, as well as incombination with the stereoisomers, tautomers, N-oxides or saltsthereof, and, where applicable, as well as concerning the uses andmethods according to the invention and the compositions according to theinvention.

Preferred compounds according to the invention are compounds of formulae(I) or a stereoisomer, N-oxide or salt thereof, wherein the salt is anagriculturally or veterinarily acceptable salt.

The compounds I of formula (I) and their examples include theirtautomers, racemic mixtures, individual pure enantiomers anddiasteroemers and their optically active mixtures.

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I), wherein the compoundof formula I is a compound of formula IA:

-   -   wherein    -   R⁴ is halogen, and    -   wherein the variables R¹, R², R⁷, R⁵, R⁶ and k are as defined        herein.

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I), in which thecompound of formula I is a compound of formula IB:

-   -   wherein    -   R² is selected from the group consisting of bromo, chloro,        cyano;    -   R⁷ is selected from the group consisting of bromo, chloro,        trifluoromethyl, OCHF₂, and    -   wherein the variables R², R⁷, R⁵, R⁶ and k are as defined        herein.

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I), in which thecompound of formula I is a compound of formula IC:

-   -   wherein    -   R¹ is selected from the group consisting of halogen and        halomethyl;    -   R² is selected from the group consisting of bromo, chloro and        cyano, and    -   wherein the variables R⁵, R⁶ and k are as defined herein.

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I), in which thecompound of formula I is a compound of formula ID:

-   -   wherein    -   R¹ is selected from the group consisting of halogen, methyl and        halomethyl;    -   R² is selected from the group consisting of bromo, chloro and        cyano, and    -   wherein the variables R⁵, R⁶ and k are as defined herein.

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I), in which R⁵, R⁶ areselected independently of one another from the group consisting ofhydrogen, C₁-C₁₀-alkyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, wherein the aforementionedaliphatic and cycloaliphatic radicals may be substituted with 1 to 10substituents R^(e); or

R⁵ and R⁶ together represent a C₂-C₇-alkylene chain forming togetherwith the sulfur atom to which they are attached a 3-, 4-, 5-, 6-, 7- or8-membered saturated, partially unsaturated or fully unsaturated ring,wherein 1 to 4 of the CH₂ groups in the C₂-C₇-alkylene chain may bereplaced by 1 to 4 groups independently selected from the groupconsisting of C═O, C═S, O, S, N, NO, SO, SO₂ and NH, and wherein thecarbon and/or nitrogen atoms in the C₂-C₇-alkylene chain may besubstituted with 1 to 5 substituents independently selected from thegroup consisting of halogen, cyano, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl,C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-haloalkylthio,C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, C₃-C₈-halocycloalkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl,C₂-C₆-haloalkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkynyl and C₂-C₆-haloalkynyl; saidsubstituents being identical or different from one another if more thanone substituent is present.

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I), in which R⁵, R⁶ areselected independently of one another from the group consisting ofhydrogen, C₁-C₁₀-alkyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, wherein the aforementionedaliphatic and cycloaliphatic radicals may be substituted with 1 to 10substituents R^(e).

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I), in which R⁷ isselected from the group consisting of bromo, difluoromethyl,trifluoromethyl, cyano, OCHF₂, OCH₂F and OCH₂CF₃,

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I), in which R⁷ isselected from the group consisting of bromo, difluoromethyl,trifluoromethyl and OCHF₂.

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I), in which R^(e) isindependently selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, —OH,—SH, —SCN, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl,wherein one or more CH₂ groups of the aforementioned radicals may bereplaced by a C═O group, and/or the aliphatic and cycloaliphaticmoieties of the aforementioned radicals may be unsubstituted, partiallyor fully halogenated and/or may carry 1 or 2 radicals selected fromC₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkylthio, —OR^(a), —NR^(c)R^(d),—S(O)_(n)R^(a), —S(O)_(n)NR^(c)R^(d), —C(═O)R^(a), —C(═O)NR^(c)R^(d),—C(═O)OR^(b), —C(═S)R^(a), —C(═S)NR^(c)R^(d), —C(═S)OR^(b),—C(═S)SR^(b), —C(═NR^(c))R^(b), —C(═NR)NR^(c)R^(d), phenyl, benzyl,pyridyl and phenoxy, wherein the last four radicals may beunsubstituted, partially or fully halogenated and/or carry 1, 2 or 3substituents selected from C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxyand C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy.

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I), in which R^(e) isindependently selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, —OH,—SH, —SCN, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl,wherein one or more CH₂ groups of the aforementioned radicals may bereplaced by a C═O group, and/or the aliphatic and cycloaliphaticmoieties of the aforementioned radicals may be unsubstituted, partiallyor fully halogenated.

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I) as described herein,in which in the compound of formula I

R⁵ and R⁶ are selected from methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, n-propyl, n-butyl,isobutyl, tert-butyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl.

Preferred are mixtures of compounds of formula (I) as described herein,in which in the compound of formula I

R⁵ and R⁶ are identical.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the mixtures according to theinvention comprise at least one compound of formula (IA)

-   -   wherein    -   R⁴ is Cl,    -   R¹ is selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, and methyl;    -   R² is selected from the group consisting of bromo and chloro;    -   R⁵, R⁶ are selected independently of one another from the group        consisting of methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl,        isobutyl, tert-butyl.    -   R⁷ is selected from the group consisting of difluoromethyl,        trifluoromethyl.

Examples of especially preferred anthranilamide compounds I of thepresent invention are of formula (IA-1)

-   -   wherein R¹, R², R⁷, R⁵, R⁶ are as defined herein.

Examples of preferred compounds of formula I in the mixtures accordingto the invention are compiled in tables 1 to 60 below. Moreover, themeanings mentioned below for the individual variables in the tables areper se, independently of the combination in which they are mentioned, aparticularly preferred embodiment of the substituents in question.

Table 1 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is Cl, R⁷is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 2 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is Cl, R⁷is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 3 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is Cl, R⁷is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 4 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² is Cl,R⁷ is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 5 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is Br, R⁷is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 6 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is Br, R⁷is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 7 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is Br, R⁷is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 8 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² is Br,R⁷ is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 9 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is cyano,R⁷ is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 10 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is cyano,R⁷ is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 11 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is cyano,R⁷ is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 12 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² iscyano, R⁷ is CF₃ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compoundcorresponds in each case to one row of Table A;

Table 13 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is Cl, R⁷is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 14 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is Cl, R⁷is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 15 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is Cl, R⁷is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 16 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² isCl, R⁷ is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compoundcorresponds in each case to one row of Table A;

Table 17 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is Br, R⁷is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 18 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is Br, R⁷is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 19 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is Br, R⁷is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 20 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² isBr, R⁷ is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compoundcorresponds in each case to one row of Table A;

Table 21 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is cyano,R⁷ is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound correspondsin each case to one row of Table A;

Table 22 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is cyano,R⁷ is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound correspondsin each case to one row of Table A;

Table 23 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is cyano,R⁷ is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound correspondsin each case to one row of Table A;

Table 24 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² iscyano, R⁷ is CHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compoundcorresponds in each case to one row of Table A;

Table 25 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is Cl, R⁷is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 26 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is Cl, R⁷is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 27 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is Cl, R⁷is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 28 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² isCl, R⁷ is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound correspondsin each case to one row of Table A;

Table 29 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is Br, R⁷is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 30 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is Br, R⁷is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 31 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is Br, R⁷is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 32 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² isBr, R⁷ is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound correspondsin each case to one row of Table A;

Table 33 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is cyano,R⁷ is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 34 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is cyano,R⁷ is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 35 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is cyano,R⁷ is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 36 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² iscyano, R⁷ is Br and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compoundcorresponds in each case to one row of Table A;

Table 37 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is Cl, R⁷is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 38 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is Cl, R⁷is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 39 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is Cl, R⁷is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 40 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² isCl, R⁷ is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound correspondsin each case to one row of Table A;

Table 41 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is Br, R⁷is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 42 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is Br, R⁷is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 43 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is Br, R⁷is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 44 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² isBr, R⁷ is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound correspondsin each case to one row of Table A;

Table 45 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is cyano,R⁷ is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 46 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is cyano,R⁷ is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 47 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is cyano,R⁷ is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 48 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² iscyano, R⁷ is Cl and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compoundcorresponds in each case to one row of Table A;

Table 49 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is Cl, R⁷is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 50 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is Cl, R⁷is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 51 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is Cl, R⁷is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 52 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² isCl, R⁷ is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compoundcorresponds in each case to one row of Table A;

Table 53 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is Br, R⁷is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 54 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is Br, R⁷is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 55 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is Br, R⁷is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound corresponds ineach case to one row of Table A;

Table 56 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² isBr, R⁷ is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compoundcorresponds in each case to one row of Table A;

Table 57 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is F, R² is cyano,R⁷ is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound correspondsin each case to one row of Table A;

Table 58 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Br, R² is cyano,R⁷ is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound correspondsin each case to one row of Table A;

Table 59 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is Cl, R² is cyano,R⁷ is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compound correspondsin each case to one row of Table A;

Table 60 Compounds of the formula (IA-1) in which R¹ is methyl, R² iscyano, R⁷ is OCHF₂ and the combination of R⁵ and R⁶ for a compoundcorresponds in each case to one row of Table A.

TABLE A R⁵ R⁶ A-1 CH₃ CH₃ A-2 C₂H₅ CH₃ A-3 CH═CH₂ CH₃ A-4 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₃A-5 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₃ A-6 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₃ A-7 C(CH₃)₃ CH₃ A-8 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂CH₃ A-9 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₃ A-10 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₃ A-11 CH₂C≡CH CH₃ A-12CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₃ A-13 CHF₂ CH₃ A-14 CH₂Cl CH₃ A-15 CH₂CH₂CN CH₃ A-16CH₂CH₂Cl CH₃ A-17 c-C₃H₅ CH₃ A-18 c-C₄H₇ CH₃ A-19 c-C₅H₉ CH₃ A-20c-C₆H₁₁ CH₃ A-21 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₃ A-22 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₃ A-23 CH₂—c-C₅H₉CH₃ A-24 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₃ A-25 C₆H₅ CH₃ A-26 CH₃ C₂H₅ A-27 C₂H₅ C₂H₅ A-28CH═CH₂ C₂H₅ A-29 CH₂CH₂CH₃ C₂H₅ A-30 CH(CH₃)₂ C₂H₅ A-31 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃C₂H₅ A-32 C(CH₃)₃ C₂H₅ A-33 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ C₂H₅ A-34 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ C₂H₅A-35 CH₂CH═CH₂ C₂H₅ A-36 CH₂C≡CH C₂H₅ A-37 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ C₂H₅ A-38 CHF₂C₂H₅ A-39 CH₂Cl C₂H₅ A-40 CH₂CH₂CN C₂H₅ A-41 CH₂CH₂Cl C₂H₅ A-42 c-C₃H₅C₂H₅ A-43 c-C₄H₇ C₂H₅ A-44 c-C₅H₉ C₂H₅ A-45 c-C₆H₁₁ C₂H₅ A-46 CH₂—c-C₃H₅C₂H₅ A-47 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ C₂H₅ A-48 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ C₂H₅ A-49 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ C₂H₅A-50 C₆H₅ C₂H₅ A-51 CH₃ CH═CH₂ A-52 C₂H₅ CH═CH₂ A-53 CH═CH₂ CH═CH₂ A-54CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH═CH₂ A-55 CH(CH₃)₂ CH═CH₂ A-56 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH═CH₂ A-57C(CH₃)₃ CH═CH₂ A-58 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH═CH₂ A-59 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH═CH₂ A-60CH₂CH═CH₂ CH═CH₂ A-61 CH₂C≡CH CH═CH₂ A-62 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH═CH₂ A-63 CHF₂CH═CH₂ A-64 CH₂Cl CH═CH₂ A-65 CH₂CH₂CN CH═CH₂ A-66 CH₂CH₂Cl CH═CH₂ A-67c-C₃H₅ CH═CH₂ A-68 c-C₄H₇ CH═CH₂ A-69 c-C₅H₉ CH═CH₂ A-70 c-C₆H₁₁ CH═CH₂A-71 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH═CH₂ A-72 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH═CH₂ A-73 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH═CH₂A-74 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH═CH₂ A-75 C₆H₅ CH═CH₂ A-76 CH₃ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-77 C₂H₅CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-78 CH═CH₂ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-79 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-80 CH(CH₃)₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-81 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-82 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-83CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-84 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-85 CH₂CH═CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-86 CH₂C≡CH CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-87 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-88 CHF₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-89 CH₂Cl CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-90 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-91 CH₂CH₂ClCH₂CH₂CH₃ A-92 c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-93 c-C₄H₇ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-94 c-C₅H₉CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-95 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-96 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-97CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-98 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-99 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-100 C₆H₅ CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-101 CH₃ CH(CH₃)₂ A-102 C₂H₅ CH(CH₃)₂A-103 CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)₂ A-104 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)₂ A-105 CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂A-106 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)₂ A-107 C(CH₃)₃ CH(CH₃)₂ A-108 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-109 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)₂ A-110 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)₂ A-111CH₂C≡CH CH(CH₃)₂ A-112 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)₂ A-113 CHF₂ CH(CH₃)₂ A-114CH₂Cl CH(CH₃)₂ A-115 CH₂CH₂CN CH(CH₃)₂ A-116 CH₂CH₂Cl CH(CH₃)₂ A-117c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)₂ A-118 c-C₄H₇ CH(CH₃)₂ A-119 c-C₅H₉ CH(CH₃)₂ A-120c-C₆H₁₁ CH(CH₃)₂ A-121 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)₂ A-122 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)₂A-123 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH(CH₃)₂ A-124 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH(CH₃)₂ A-125 C₆H₅ CH(CH₃)₂A-126 CH₃ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-127 C₂H₅ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-128 CH═CH₂ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃A-129 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-130 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-131CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-132 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-133 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-134 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-135 CH₂CH═CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-136 CH₂C≡CH CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-137 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃A-138 CHF₂ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-139 CH₂Cl CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-140 CH₂CH₂CNCH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-141 CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-142 c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-143c-C₄H₇ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-144 c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-145 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃A-146 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-147 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-148CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-149 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-150 C₆H₅CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ A-151 CH₃ C(CH₃)₃ A-152 C₂H₅ C(CH₃)₃ A-153 CH═CH₂ C(CH₃)₃A-154 CH₂CH₂CH₃ C(CH₃)₃ A-155 CH(CH₃)₂ C(CH₃)₃ A-156 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃C(CH₃)₃ A-157 C(CH₃)₃ C(CH₃)₃ A-158 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ C(CH₃)₃ A-159CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ C(CH₃)₃ A-160 CH₂CH═CH₂ C(CH₃)₃ A-161 CH₂C≡CH C(CH₃)₃A-162 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ C(CH₃)₃ A-163 CHF₂ C(CH₃)₃ A-164 CH₂Cl C(CH₃)₃ A-165CH₂CH₂CN C(CH₃)₃ A-166 CH₂CH₂Cl C(CH₃)₃ A-167 c-C₃H₅ C(CH₃)₃ A-168c-C₄H₇ C(CH₃)₃ A-169 c-C₅H₉ C(CH₃)₃ A-170 c-C₆H₁₁ C(CH₃)₃ A-171CH₂—c-C₃H₅ C(CH₃)₃ A-172 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ C(CH₃)₃ A-173 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ C(CH₃)₃A-174 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ C(CH₃)₃ A-175 C₆H₅ C(CH₃)₃ A-176 CH₃ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-177C₂H₅ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-178 CH═CH₂ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-179 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂A-180 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-181 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-182 C(CH₃)₃CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-183 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-184 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-185 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-186 CH₂C≡CH CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-187CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-188 CHF₂ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-189 CH₂Cl CH₂CH(CH₃)₂A-190 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-191 CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-192 c-C₃H₅CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-193 c-C₄H₇ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-194 c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-195c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-196 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-197 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-198 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-199 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂A-200 C₆H₅ CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ A-201 CH₃ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-202 C₂H₅ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃A-203 CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-204 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-205 CH(CH₃)₂CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-206 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-207 C(CH₃)₃CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-208 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-209 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-210 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-211 CH₂C≡CH CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃A-212 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-213 CHF₂ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-214 CH₂ClCH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-215 CH₂CH₂CN CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-216 CH₂CH₂Cl CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃A-217 c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-218 c-C₄H₇ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-219 c-C₅H₉CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-220 c-C₆H₁₁ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-221 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃A-222 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-223 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-224CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-225 C₆H₅ CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ A-226 CH₃ CH₂CH═CH₂A-227 C₂H₅ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-228 CH═CH₂ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-229 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH═CH₂A-230 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-231 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-232 C(CH₃)₃CH₂CH═CH₂ A-233 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-234 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH═CH₂A-235 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-236 CH₂C≡CH CH₂CH═CH₂ A-237 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂CH₂CH═CH₂ A-238 CHF₂ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-239 CH₂Cl CH₂CH═CH₂ A-240 CH₂CH₂CNCH₂CH═CH₂ A-241 CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂CH═CH₂ A-242 c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-243 c-C₄H₇CH₂CH═CH₂ A-244 c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-245 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-246CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-247 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-248 CH₂—c-C₅H₉CH₂CH═CH₂ A-249 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-250 C₆H₅ CH₂CH═CH₂ A-251 CH₃CH₂C≡CH A-252 C₂H₅ CH₂C≡CH A-253 CH═CH₂ CH₂C≡CH A-254 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂C≡CHA-255 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂C≡CH A-256 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂C≡CH A-257 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂C≡CHA-258 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂C≡CH A-259 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂C≡CH A-260 CH₂CH═CH₂CH₂C≡CH A-261 CH2C≡CH CH₂C≡CH A-262 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂C≡CH A-263 CHF₂CH₂C≡CH A-264 CH₂Cl CH₂C≡CH A-265 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂C≡CH A-266 CH₂CH₂ClCH₂C≡CH A-267 c-C₃H₅ CH₂C≡CH A-268 c-C₄H₇ CH₂C≡CH A-269 c-C₅H₉ CH₂C≡CHA-270 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂C≡CH A-271 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂C≡CH A-272 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅CH₂C≡CH A-273 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂C≡CH A-274 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂C≡CH A-275 C₆H₅CH₂C≡CH A-276 CH₃ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-277 C₂H₅ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-278 CH═CH₂CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-279 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-280 CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂A-281 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-282 C(CH₃)₃ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-283CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-284 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-285CH₂CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-286 CH₂C≡CH CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-287 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-288 CHF₂ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-289 CH₂Cl CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-290CH₂CH₂CN CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-291 CH₂CH₂Cl CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-292 c-C₃H₅CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-293 c-C₄H₇ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-294 c-C₅H₉ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂A-295 c-C₆H₁₁ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-296 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-297CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-298 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-299CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-300 C₆H₅ CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ A-301 CH₃ CHF₂ A-302C₂H₅ CHF₂ A-303 CH═CH₂ CHF₂ A-304 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CHF₂ A-305 CH(CH₃)₂ CHF₂A-306 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CHF₂ A-307 C(CH₃)₃ CHF₂ A-308 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CHF₂ A-309CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CHF₂ A-310 CH₂CH═CH₂ CHF₂ A-311 CH₂C≡CH CHF₂ A-312CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CHF₂ A-313 CHF₂ CHF₂ A-314 CH₂Cl CHF₂ A-315 CH₂CH₂CN CHF₂A-316 CH₂CH₂Cl CHF₂ A-317 c-C₃H₅ CHF₂ A-318 c-C₄H₇ CHF₂ A-319 c-C₅H₉CHF₂ A-320 c-C₆H₁₁ CHF₂ A-321 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CHF₂ A-322 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CHF₂A-323 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CHF₂ A-324 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CHF₂ A-325 C₆H₅ CHF₂ A-326 CH₃CH₂Cl A-327 C₂H₅ CH₂Cl A-328 CH═CH₂ CH₂Cl A-329 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂Cl A-330CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂Cl A-331 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂Cl A-332 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂Cl A-333CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂Cl A-334 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂Cl A-335 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₂Cl A-336CH₂C≡CH CH₂Cl A-337 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂Cl A-338 CHF₂ CH₂Cl A-339 CH₂ClCH₂Cl A-340 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂Cl A-341 CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂Cl A-342 c-C₃H₅ CH₂Cl A-343c-C₄H₇ CH₂Cl A-344 c-C₅H₉ CH₂Cl A-345 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂Cl A-346 CH₂—c-C₃H₅CH₂Cl A-347 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂Cl A-348 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂Cl A-349CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂Cl A-350 C₆H₅ CH₂Cl A-351 CH₃ CH₂CH₂CN A-352 C₂H₅CH₂CH₂CN A-353 CH═CH₂ CH₂CH₂CN A-354 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂CN A-355 CH(CH₃)₂CH₂CH₂CN A-356 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂CN A-357 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂CH₂CN A-358CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂CH₂CN A-359 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂CN A-360 CH₂CH═CH₂CH₂CH₂CN A-361 CH₂C≡CH CH₂CH₂CN A-362 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂CH₂CN A-363 CHF₂CH₂CH₂CN A-364 CH₂Cl CH₂CH₂CN A-365 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂CH₂CN A-366 CH₂CH₂ClCH₂CH₂CN A-367 c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂CN A-368 c-C₄H₇ CH₂CH₂CN A-369 c-C₅H₉CH₂CH₂CN A-370 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH₂CN A-371 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂CN A-372CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂CN A-373 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH₂CN A-374 CH₂—c-C₅H₉CH₂CH₂CN A-375 C₆H₅ CH₂CH₂CN A-376 CH₃ CH₂CH₂Cl A-377 C₂H₅ CH₂CH₂ClA-378 CH═CH₂ CH₂CH₂Cl A-379 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂Cl A-380 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂CH₂ClA-381 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂Cl A-382 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂CH₂Cl A-383 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂CH₂CH₂Cl A-384 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂Cl A-385 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₂CH₂Cl A-386CH₂C≡CH CH₂CH₂Cl A-387 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂CH₂Cl A-388 CHF₂ CH₂CH₂Cl A-389CH₂Cl CH₂CH₂Cl A-390 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂CH₂Cl A-391 CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂CH₂Cl A-392c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂Cl A-393 c-C₄H₇ CH₂CH₂Cl A-394 c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH₂Cl A-395c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH₂Cl A-396 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂Cl A-397 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂ClA-398 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH₂Cl A-399 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH₂Cl A-400 C₆H₅ CH₂CH₂ClA-401 CH₃ c-C₃H₅ A-402 C₂H₅ c-C₃H₅ A-403 CH═CH₂ c-C₃H₅ A-404 CH₂CH₂CH₃c-C₃H₅ A-405 CH(CH₃)₂ c-C₃H₅ A-406 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ c-C₃H₅ A-407 C(CH₃)₃c-C₃H₅ A-408 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ c-C₃H₅ A-409 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ c-C₃H₅ A-410CH₂CH═CH₂ c-C₃H₅ A-411 CH₂C≡CH c-C₃H₅ A-412 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ c-C₃H₅ A-413CHF₂ c-C₃H₅ A-414 CH₂Cl c-C₃H₅ A-415 CH₂CH₂CN c-C₃H₅ A-416 CH₂CH₂Clc-C₃H₅ A-417 c-C₃H₅ c-C₃H₅ A-418 c-C₄H₇ c-C₃H₅ A-419 c-C₅H₉ c-C₃H₅ A-420c-C₆H₁₁ c-C₃H₅ A-421 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ c-C₃H₅ A-422 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ c-C₃H₅ A-423CH₂—c-C₅H₉ c-C₃H₅ A-424 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ c-C₃H₅ A-425 C₆H₅ c-C₃H₅ A-426 CH₃c-C₄H₇ A-427 C₂H₅ c-C₄H₇ A-428 CH═CH₂ c-C₄H₇ A-429 CH₂CH₂CH₃ c-C₄H₇A-430 CH(CH₃)₂ c-C₄H₇ A-431 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ c-C₄H₇ A-432 C(CH₃)₃ c-C₄H₇A-433 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ c-C₄H₇ A-434 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ c-C₄H₇ A-435 CH₂CH═CH₂c-C₄H₇ A-436 CH₂C≡CH c-C₄H₇ A-437 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ c-C₄H₇ A-438 CHF₂ c-C₄H₇A-439 CH₂Cl c-C₄H₇ A-440 CH₂CH₂CN c-C₄H₇ A-441 CH₂CH₂Cl c-C₄H₇ A-442c-C₃H₅ c-C₄H₇ A-443 c-C₄H₇ c-C₄H₇ A-444 c-C₅H₉ c-C₄H₇ A-445 c-C₆H₁₁c-C₄H₇ A-446 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ c-C₄H₇ A-447 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ c-C₄H₇ A-448CH₂—c-C₅H₉ c-C₄H₇ A-449 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ c-C₄H₇ A-450 C₆H₅ c-C₄H₇ A-451 CH₃c-C₅H₉ A-452 C₂H₅ c-C₅H₉ A-453 CH═CH₂ c-C₅H₉ A-454 CH₂CH₂CH₃ c-C₅H₉A-455 CH(CH₃)₂ c-C₅H₉ A-456 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ c-C₅H₉ A-457 C(CH₃)₃ c-C₅H₉A-458 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ c-C₅H₉ A-459 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ c-C₅H₉ A-460 CH₂CH═CH₂c-C₅H₉ A-461 CH₂C≡CH c-C₅H₉ A-462 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ c-C₅H₉ A-463 CHF₂ c-C₅H₉A-464 CH₂Cl c-C₅H₉ A-465 CH₂CH₂CN c-C₅H₉ A-466 CH₂CH₂Cl c-C₅H₉ A-467c-C₃H₅ c-C₅H₉ A-468 c-C₄H₇ c-C₅H₉ A-469 c-C₅H₉ c-C₅H₉ A-470 c-C₆H₁₁c-C₅H₉ A-471 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ c-C₅H₉ A-472 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ c-C₅H₉ A-473CH₂—c-C₅H₉ c-C₅H₉ A-474 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ c-C₅H₉ A-475 C₆H₅ c-C₅H₉ A-476 CH₃c-C₆H₁₁ A-477 C₂H₅ c-C₆H₁₁ A-478 CH═CH₂ c-C₆H₁₁ A-479 CH₂CH₂CH₃ c-C₆H₁₁A-480 CH(CH₃)₂ c-C₆H₁₁ A-481 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ c-C₆H₁₁ A-482 C(CH₃)₃ c-C₆H₁₁A-483 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ c-C₆H₁₁ A-484 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ c-C₆H₁₁ A-485 CH₂CH═CH₂c-C₆H₁₁ A-486 CH₂C≡CH c-C₆H₁₁ A-487 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ c-C₆H₁₁ A-488 CHF₂c-C₆H₁₁ A-489 CH₂Cl c-C₆H₁₁ A-490 CH₂CH₂CN c-C₆H₁₁ A-491 CH₂CH₂Clc-C₆H₁₁ A-492 c-C₃H₅ c-C₆H₁₁ A-493 c-C₄H₇ c-C₆H₁₁ A-494 c-C₅H₉ c-C₆H₁₁A-495 c-C₆H₁₁ c-C₆H₁₁ A-496 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ c-C₆H₁₁ A-497 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅c-C₆H₁₁ A-498 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ c-C₆H₁₁ A-499 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ c-C₆H₁₁ A-500 C₆H₅c-C₆H₁₁ A-501 CH₃ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-502 C₂H₅ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-503 CH═CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-504 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-505 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-506CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-507 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-508 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-509 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-510 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₂—c-C₃H₅A-511 CH₂C≡CH CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-512 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-513 CHF₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-514 CH₂Cl CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-515 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-516CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-517 c-C₃H₅ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-518 c-C₄H₇ CH₂—c-C₃H₅A-519 c-C₅H₉ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-520 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-521 CH₂—c-C₃H₅CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-522 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-523 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂—c-C₃H₅A-524 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-525 C₆H₅ CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-526 CH₃CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-527 C₂H₅ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-528 CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅A-529 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-530 CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-531CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-532 C(CH₃)₃ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-533CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-534 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-535CH₂CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-536 CH₂C≡CH CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-537CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-538 CHF₂ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-539 CH₂ClCH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-540 CH₂CH₂CN CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-541 CH₂CH₂ClCH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-542 c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-543 c-C₄H₇ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅A-544 c-C₅H₉ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-545 c-C₆H₁₁ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-546CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-547 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-548CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-549 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-550 C₆H₅CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ A-551 CH₃ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-552 C₂H₅ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-553 CH═CH₂CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-554 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-555 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-556CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-557 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-558 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-559 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-560 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₂—c-C₅H₉A-561 CH₂C≡CH CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-562 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-563 CHF₂CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-564 CH₂Cl CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-565 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-566CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-567 c-C₃H₅ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-568 c-C₄H₇ CH₂—c-C₅H₉A-569 c-C₅H₉ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-570 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-571 CH₂—c-C₃H₅CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-572 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-573 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂—c-C₅H₉A-574 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-575 C₆H₅ CH₂—c-C₅H₉ A-576 CH₃ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁A-577 C₂H₅ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-578 CH═CH₂ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-579 CH₂CH₂CH₃CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-580 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-581 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁A-582 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-583 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-584CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-585 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-586 CH₂C≡CHCH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-587 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-588 CHF₂ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-589CH₂Cl CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-590 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-591 CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁A-592 c-C₃H₅ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-593 c-C₄H₇ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-594 c-C₅H₉CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-595 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-596 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-597CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-598 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-599CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-600 C₆H₅ CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ A-601 CH₃ C₆H₅ A-602 C₂H₅C₆H₅ A-603 CH═CH₂ C₆H₅ A-604 CH₂CH₂CH₃ C₆H₅ A-605 CH(CH₃)₂ C₆H₅ A-606CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ C₆H₅ A-607 C(CH₃)₃ C₆H₅ A-608 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ C₆H₅ A-609CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ C₆H₅ A-610 CH₂CH═CH₂ C₆H₅ A-611 CH₂C≡CH C₆H₅ A-612CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ C₆H₅ A-613 CHF₂ C₆H₅ A-614 CH₂Cl C₆H₅ A-615 CH₂CH₂CN C₆H₅A-616 CH₂CH₂Cl C₆H₅ A-617 c-C₃H₅ C₆H₅ A-618 c-C₄H₇ C₆H₅ A-619 c-C₅H₉C₆H₅ A-620 c-C₆H₁₁ C₆H₅ A-621 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ C₆H₅ A-622 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ C₆H₅A-623 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ C₆H₅ A-624 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ C₆H₅ A-625 C₆H₅ C₆H₅ A-626 CH₃CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-627 C₂H₅ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-628 CH═CH₂ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-629 CH₂CH₂CH₃CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-630 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-631 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-632C(CH₃)₃ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-633 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-634 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-635 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-636 CH₂C≡CH CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-637CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-638 CHF₂ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-639 CH₂Cl CH₂—c-C₄H₇A-640 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-641 CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-642 c-C₃H₅CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-643 c-C₄H₇ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-644 c-C₅H₉ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-645 c-C₆H₁₁CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-646 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-647 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂—c-C₄H₇A-648 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-649 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-650 C₆H₅CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-651 CH₃ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-652 C₂H₅ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-653 CH═CH₂CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-654 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-655 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅A-656 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-657 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-658CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-659 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-660CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-661 CH₂C≡CH CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-662 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-663 CHF₂ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-664 CH₂Cl CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-665CH₂CH₂CN CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-666 CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-667 c-C₃H₅CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-668 c-C₄H₇ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-669 c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅A-670 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-671 CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-672CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-673 CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-674CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-675 C₆H₅ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-676 CH₃CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-677 C₂H₅ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-678 CH═CH₂ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-679CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-680 CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-681 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-682 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-683 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃A-684 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-685 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-686CH₂C≡CH CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-687 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-688 CHF₂CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-689 CH₂Cl CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-690 CH₂CH₂CN CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-691CH₂CH₂Cl CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-692 c-C₃H₅ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-693 c-C₄H₇CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-694 c-C₅H₉ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-695 c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-696CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-697 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-698CH₂—c-C₅H₉ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-699 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-700 C₆H₅CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-701 CH₃ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-702 C₂H₅ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-703CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-704 CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-705 CH(CH₃)₂CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-706 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-707 C(CH₃)₃CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-708 CH₂CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-709 CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-710 CH₂CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-711 CH₂C≡CHCH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-712 CH(CH₃)CH═CH₂ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-713 CHF₂CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-714 CH₂Cl CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-715 CH₂CH₂CNCH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-716 CH₂CH₂Cl CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-717 c-C₃H₅CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-718 c-C₄H₇ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-719 c-C₅H₉CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-720 c-C₆H₁₁ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-721 CH₂—c-C₃H₅CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-722 CH(CH₃)—c-C₃H₅ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-723 CH₂—c-C₅H₉CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-724 CH₂—c-C₆H₁₁ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-725 C₆H₅CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-726 CH₃ CH₂(CH₂)₄CH₃ A-727 C₂H₅ CH₂(CH₂)₄CH₃ A-728C(CH₃)₃ CH₂(CH₂)₄CH₃ A-729 CH₂(CH₂)₄CH₃ CH₂(CH₂)₄CH₃ A-730 CH₃ 2-EtHexA-731 C₂H₅ 2-EtHex A-732 C(CH₃)₃ 2-EtHex A-733 2-EtHex 2-EtHex A-734 CH₃CH₂CH₂OH A-735 C₂H₅ CH₂CH₂OH A-736 C(CH₃)₃ CH₂CH₂OH A-737 CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃CH₂CH₂OH A-738 CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ CH₂CH₂OH A-739 CH₂CH₂OH CH₂CH₂OH A-740CH₂—c-C₄H₇ CH₂—c-C₄H₇ A-741 CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ CH₂CH₂—c-C₃H₅ A-742CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ A-743 CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ CH₂(CH₂)₃CH₃ A-744(CH₂)₄ A-745 CH₂CH₂SCH₂c-C₃H₅: cyclopropyl; c-C₄H₇: cyclobutyl; c-C₅H₉: cyclopentyl; c-C₆H₁₁:cyclohexyl;CH₂-c-C₃H₅: cyclopropylmethyl; CH(CH₃)-c-C₃H₅: 1-cyclopropylethyl;CH₂-c-C₅H₉: cyclopentylmethyl; CH₂-c-C₅H₉: cyclopentylmethyl; C₆H₅:phenyl;CH₂CH₂-c-C₃H₅: 2-cyclopropylethyl; CH₂-c-C₄H₇: 2-cyclobutylmethyl;2-EtHex:

CH₂CH(C₂H₅)(CH₂)₃CH₃

A group of especially preferred compounds of formula I are compounds I-1to I-41 of formula IA-1 which are listed in the table C in the examplesection.

In one embodiment, a compound selected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21,I-26, I-31 is the compound I in the mixtures according to the invention,which are defined in accordance with Table C of the example section:

TABLE C′ R¹ R² R⁷ R⁵ R⁶ I-11 Me Cl CF₃ C₂H₅ C₂H₅ I-16 Cl Cl CF₃ C₂H₅C₂H₅ I-21 Me Cl CF₃ CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ I-26 Cl Cl CF₃ CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂I-31 Br Br CF₃ C₂H₅ C₂H₅

In one embodiment, I-11 is the compound I in the mixtures according tothe invention.

In one embodiment, I-16 is the compound I in the mixtures according tothe invention.

In one embodiment, I-21 is the compound I in the mixtures according tothe invention.

In one embodiment, I-26 is the compound I in the mixtures according tothe invention.

In one embodiment, I-31 is the compound I in the mixtures according tothe invention.

Active Compounds II Selected from Group M

With respect to their use in the pesticidal mixtures of the presentinvention, particular preference is given to the compounds II as listedin the paragraphs below. With regard to compounds I in the mixtures, thecompounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C in the Example Section atthe end of the description, are preferred.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with Acetylcholine esterase (AChE)inhibitors, more preferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably acompound of formula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, alsopreferably a compound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selectedfrom the compounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably acompound selected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 accordingto Table C/C′.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with an organophosphate, more preferably acompound of formula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, alsopreferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably a compound offormula ID; more preferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compound selected fromcompounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,a compound II selected from group II-M.2 (GABA-gated chloride channelantagonists) as defined above is preferred, in particular group II-M.2B(fiproles), especially preferred ethiprole and fipronil.

In one embodiment, the mixture of a compound II selected from groupII-M.2 (GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists) is with a compoundselected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to TableC/C′.

Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, with fipronil as compound II are particularly preferred.

In one embodiment, the mixture of fipronil is with a compound selectedfrom compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,a compound II selected from group II-M.3 (Sodium channel modulators) asdefined above is preferred, in particular group II-M.3A (pyrethroids),especially preferred alpha-cypermethrin and cyhalothrin.

Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, with alpha-cypermethrin as compound II are particularlypreferred.

Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, with cyhalothrin as compound II are particularly preferred.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,a compound II selected from group II-M.4A (Neonicotinoids) as definedabove is preferred, in particular clothianidin, dinotefuran,imidacloprid, thiacloprid, or thiamethoxam.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with a neonicotinoid, more preferably acompound of formula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, alsopreferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably a compound offormula ID; more preferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compound selected fromcompounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with thiamethoxam, more preferably acompound of formula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, alsopreferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably a compound offormula ID; more preferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compound selected fromcompounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′. Mixturesof compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. in Table C,with thiamethoxam as compound II are especially preferred.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with clothianidin, more preferably acompound of formula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, alsopreferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably a compound offormula ID; more preferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compound selected fromcompounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′. Mixturesof compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. in Table C,with clothianidin as compound II are also preferred.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with dinotefuran, more preferably acompound of formula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, alsopreferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably a compound offormula ID; more preferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compound selected fromcompounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′. Mixturesof compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. in Table C,with dinotefuran as compound II are also preferred.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with imidacloprid, more preferably acompound of formula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, alsopreferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably a compound offormula ID; more preferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compound selected fromcompounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′. Mixturesof compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. in Table C,with imidacloprid as compound II are also preferred.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with thiacloprid, more preferably acompound of formula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, alsopreferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably a compound offormula ID; more preferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compound selected fromcompounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′. Mixturesof compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. in Table C,with thiacloprid as compound II are also preferred.

Mixtures of compounds of formula I with sulfoxaflor as compound II arealso preferred. In one embodiment, the mixture according to theinvention is a mixture of the compounds of formula I with sulfoxaflor,more preferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably a compound offormula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably acompound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selected from thecompounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compoundselected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to TableC/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is selected fromgroup II-M.5 (Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor allosteric activators)and is preferably spinosad or spinetoram. In one embodiment, the mixtureaccording to the invention is a mixture of the compounds of formula Iwith Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor allosteric activators, morepreferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably a compound offormula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably acompound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selected from thecompounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compoundselected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to TableC/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is selected fromgroup II-M.6 (Chloride channel activators) and is preferably anavermectin. In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention isa mixture of the compounds of formula I with a chloride channelactivator, more preferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably acompound of formula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, alsopreferably a compound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selectedfrom the compounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably acompound selected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 accordingto Table C/C′.

Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, with abamectin as compound II are especially preferred. In oneembodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixture of thecompounds of formula I with abamectin, more preferably a compound offormula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, also preferably acompound of formula IC, also preferably a compound of formula ID; morepreferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1 to I-41 as definedin Table C; more preferably a compound selected from compounds I-11,I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is selected fromgroup II-M.9 (Selective homopteran feeding blockers) and is preferablypymetrozine or flonicamid. Mixtures of compounds of formula I asindividualized herein, e.g. in Table C, with pymetrozine as compound IIare especially preferred.

Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, with flonicamid as compound II are especially preferred. In oneembodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixture of thecompounds of formula I with a selective homopteran feeding blocker, morepreferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably a compound offormula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably acompound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selected from thecompounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compoundselected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to TableC/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is selected fromgroup II-M.13 (Uncouplers of oxidative phosphorylation via disruption ofthe proton gradient) and is preferably chlorfenapyr. In one embodiment,the mixture according to the invention is a mixture of the compounds offormula I with an uncoupler of oxidative phosphorylation via disruptionof the proton gradient, more preferably a compound of formula IA, alsopreferably a compound of formula IB, also preferably a compound offormula IC, also preferably a compound of formula ID; more preferably acompound selected from the compounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C;more preferably a compound selected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21,I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′.

Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, with chlorfenapyr as compound II are especially preferred. Inone embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixture ofthe compounds of formula I with chlorfenapyr, more preferably a compoundof formula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, also preferablya compound of formula IC, also preferably a compound of formula ID; morepreferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1 to I-41 as definedin Table C; more preferably a compound selected from compounds I-11,I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is selected fromgroup II-M.16 (Inhibitors of the chitin biosynthesis type 1) and ispreferably buprofezin. In one embodiment, the mixture according to theinvention is a mixture of the compounds of formula I with an inhibitorof the chitin biosynthesis type 1, more preferably a compound of formulaIA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, also preferably a compoundof formula IC, also preferably a compound of formula ID; more preferablya compound selected from the compounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in TableC; more preferably a compound selected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21,I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with buprofezin, more preferably acompound of formula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, alsopreferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably a compound offormula ID; more preferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compound selected fromcompounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is selected fromgroup II-M.22 (Voltage-dependent sodium channel blockers) and ispreferably metaflumizone. In one embodiment, the mixture according tothe invention is a mixture of the compounds of formula I with avoltage-dependent sodium channel blocker, more preferably a compound offormula IA, also preferably a compound of formula IB, also preferably acompound of formula IC, also preferably a compound of formula ID; morepreferably a compound selected from the compounds I-1 to I-41 as definedin Table C; more preferably a compound selected from compounds I-11,I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′. In one embodiment, themixture according to the invention is a mixture of the compounds offormula I with metaflumizone, more preferably a compound of formula IA,also preferably a compound of formula IB, also preferably a compound offormula IC, also preferably a compound of formula ID; more preferably acompound selected from the compounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C;more preferably a compound selected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21,I-26, I-31 according to Table C/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is selected fromgroup II-M.23 (Inhibitors of the of acetyl CoA carboxylase) and ispreferably a Tetronic or Tetramic acid derivative, spirodiclofen,spiromesifen or spirotetramat.

Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, with Tetronic Acid as compound II are preferred. Mixtures ofcompounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. in Table C, withTetramic Acid as compound II are also preferred. Mixtures of compoundsof formula I as individualized herein, e.g. in Table C, with TetramicAcid as compound II are also preferred.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with an Inhibitor of the of acetyl CoAcarboxylase, more preferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably acompound of formula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, alsopreferably a compound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selectedfrom the compounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably acompound selected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 accordingto Table C/C′. In one embodiment, the mixture according to the inventionis a mixture of the compounds of formula I with spirotetramat, morepreferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably a compound offormula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably acompound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selected from thecompounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compoundselected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to TableC/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is selected fromgroup II-M.26 (Ryanodine receptor-modulators) and is preferablychlorantraniliprole or cyantraniliprole.

Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, with chlorantraniliprole as compound II are especiallypreferred.

Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, with cyantraniliprole as compound II are especially preferred.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with a ryanodine receptor-modulators, morepreferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably a compound offormula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably acompound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selected from thecompounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compoundselected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to TableC/C′. In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is amixture of the compounds of formula I with chlorantraniliprole, morepreferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably a compound offormula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably acompound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selected from thecompounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compoundselected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to TableC/C′. In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is amixture of the compounds of formula I with cyantraniliprole, morepreferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably a compound offormula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably acompound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selected from thecompounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compoundselected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to TableC/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is sulfoxaflor.Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, with sulfoxaflor as compound II are especially preferred.

In one embodiment, the mixture according to the invention is a mixtureof the compounds of formula I with an Inhibitor of the of acetyl CoAcarboxylase, more preferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably acompound of formula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, alsopreferably a compound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selectedfrom the compounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably acompound selected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 accordingto Table C/C′. In one embodiment, the mixture according to the inventionis a mixture of the compounds of formula I with spirotetramat, morepreferably a compound of formula IA, also preferably a compound offormula IB, also preferably a compound of formula IC, also preferably acompound of formula ID; more preferably a compound selected from thecompounds I-1 to I-41 as defined in Table C; more preferably a compoundselected from compounds I-11, I-16, I-21, I-26, I-31 according to TableC/C′.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is a neonicotinoid.Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, in particular a compound selected from I-11, I-16, I-17, I-21,I-26, I-31, I-36, I-41, with a neonicotinoid as compound II areespecially preferred.

With regard to the use in a pesticidal mixture of the present invention,in an embodiment of the invention, the compound II is dinotefuran.Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein, e.g. inTable C, in particular a compound selected from I-11, I-16, I-17, I-21,I-26, I-31, I-36, I-41, with dinotefuran as compound II are preferred.

In another embodiment of the invention, the compound II is compoundII-M.X.2. Mixtures of compounds of formula I as individualized herein,e.g. in Table C, with compound II-M.X.2 as compound II are especiallypreferred.

Compound II-M.X.2 is cyclopropaneacetic acid,1,1′-[(3S,4R,4aR,6S,6aS,12R,12aS,12bS)-4-[[(2-cyclopropylacetyl)oxy]methyl]-1,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,12,12a,12b-decahydro-12-hydroxy-4,6a,12b-trimethyl-11-oxo-9-(3-pyridinyl)-2H,11H-naphtho[2,1-b]pyrano[3,4-e]pyran-3,6-diyl]ester:

Especially preferred mixtures according to the invention are listed inthe following table M, wherein the compounds I-1 to I-41 are as definedin Table C in the Example Section at the end of the description:

TABLE M Mixture Comp. I Compound II M.1 I-1 fipronil M.2 I-2 fipronilM.3 I-3 fipronil M.4 I-4 fipronil M.5 I-5 fipronil M.6 I-6 fipronil M.7I-7 fipronil M.8 I-8 fipronil M.9 I-9 fipronil M.10 I-10 fipronil M.11I-11 fipronil M.12 I-12 fipronil M.13 I-13 fipronil M.14 I-14 fipronilM.15 I-15 fipronil M.16 I-16 fipronil M.17 I-17 fipronil M.18 I-18fipronil M.19 I-19 fipronil M.20 I-20 fipronil M.21 I-21 fipronil M.22I-22 fipronil M.23 I-23 fipronil M.24 I-24 fipronil M.25 I-25 fipronilM.26 I-26 fipronil M.27 I-27 fipronil M.28 I-28 fipronil M.29 I-29fipronil M.30 I-30 fipronil M.31 I-31 fipronil M.32 I-32 fipronil M.33I-33 fipronil M.34 I-34 fipronil M.35 I-35 fipronil M.36 I-36 fipronilM.37 I-37 fipronil M.38 I-38 fipronil M.39 I-39 fipronil M.40 I-40fipronil M.41 I-41 fipronil M.42 I-1 thiamethoxam M.43 I-2 thiamethoxamM.44 I-3 thiamethoxam M.45 I-4 thiamethoxam M.46 I-5 thiamethoxam M.47I-6 thiamethoxam M.48 I-7 thiamethoxam M.49 I-8 thiamethoxam M.50 I-9thiamethoxam M.51 I-10 thiamethoxam M.52 I-11 thiamethoxam M.53 I-12thiamethoxam M.54 I-13 thiamethoxam M.55 I-14 thiamethoxam M.56 I-15thiamethoxam M.57 I-16 thiamethoxam M.58 I-17 thiamethoxam M.59 I-18thiamethoxam M.60 I-19 thiamethoxam M.61 I-20 thiamethoxam M.62 I-21thiamethoxam M.63 I-22 thiamethoxam M.64 I-23 thiamethoxam M.65 I-24thiamethoxam M.66 I-25 thiamethoxam M.67 I-26 thiamethoxam M.68 I-27thiamethoxam M.69 I-28 thiamethoxam M.70 I-29 thiamethoxam M.71 I-30thiamethoxam M.72 I-31 thiamethoxam M.73 I-32 thiamethoxam M.74 I-33thiamethoxam M.75 I-34 thiamethoxam M.76 I-35 thiamethoxam M.77 I-36thiamethoxam M.78 I-37 thiamethoxam M.79 I-38 thiamethoxam M.80 I-39thiamethoxam M.81 I-40 thiamethoxam M.82 I-41 thiamethoxam M.83 I-1abamectin M.84 I-2 abamectin M.85 I-3 abamectin M.86 I-4 abamectin M.87I-5 abamectin M.88 I-6 abamectin M.89 I-7 abamectin M.90 I-8 abamectinM.91 I-9 abamectin M.92 I-10 abamectin M.93 I-11 abamectin M.94 I-12abamectin M.95 I-13 abamectin M.96 I-14 abamectin M.97 I-15 abamectinM.98 I-16 abamectin M.99 I-17 abamectin M.100 I-18 abamectin M.101 I-19abamectin M.102 I-20 abamectin M.103 I-21 abamectin M.104 I-22 abamectinM.105 I-23 abamectin M.106 I-24 abamectin M.107 I-25 abamectin M.108I-26 abamectin M.109 I-27 abamectin M.110 I-28 abamectin M.111 I-29abamectin M.112 I-30 abamectin M.113 I-31 abamectin M.114 I-32 abamectinM.115 I-33 abamectin M.116 I-34 abamectin M.117 I-35 abamectin M.118I-36 abamectin M.119 I-37 abamectin M.120 I-38 abamectin M.121 I-39abamectin M.122 I-40 abamectin M.123 I-41 abamectin M.124 I-1imidacloprid M.125 I-2 imidacloprid M.126 I-3 imidacloprid M.127 I-4imidacloprid M.128 I-5 imidacloprid M.129 I-6 imidacloprid M.130 I-7imidacloprid M.131 I-8 imidacloprid M.132 I-9 imidacloprid M.133 I-10imidacloprid M.134 I-11 imidacloprid M.135 I-12 imidacloprid M.136 I-13imidacloprid M.137 I-14 imidacloprid M.138 I-15 imidacloprid M.139 I-16imidacloprid M.140 I-17 imidacloprid M.141 I-18 imidacloprid M.142 I-19imidacloprid M.143 I-20 imidacloprid M.144 I-21 imidacloprid M.145 I-22imidacloprid M.146 I-23 imidacloprid M.147 I-24 imidacloprid M.148 I-25imidacloprid M.149 I-26 imidacloprid M.150 I-27 imidacloprid M.151 I-28imidacloprid M.152 I-29 imidacloprid M.153 I-30 imidacloprid M.154 I-31imidacloprid M.155 I-32 imidacloprid M.156 I-33 imidacloprid M.157 I-34imidacloprid M.158 I-35 imidacloprid M.159 I-36 imidacloprid M.160 I-37imidacloprid M.161 I-38 imidacloprid M.162 I-39 imidacloprid M.163 I-40imidacloprid M.164 I-41 imidacloprid M.165 I-1 cyhalothrin M.166 I-2cyhalothrin M.167 I-3 cyhalothrin M.168 I-4 cyhalothrin M.169 I-5cyhalothrin M.170 I-6 cyhalothrin M.171 I-7 cyhalothrin M.172 I-8cyhalothrin M.173 I-9 cyhalothrin M.174 I-10 cyhalothrin M.175 I-11cyhalothrin M.176 I-12 cyhalothrin M.177 I-13 cyhalothrin M.178 I-14cyhalothrin M.179 I-15 cyhalothrin M.180 I-16 cyhalothrin M.181 I-17cyhalothrin M.182 I-18 cyhalothrin M.183 I-19 cyhalothrin M.184 I-20cyhalothrin M.185 I-21 cyhalothrin M.186 I-22 cyhalothrin M.187 I-23cyhalothrin M.188 I-24 cyhalothrin M.189 I-25 cyhalothrin M.190 I-26cyhalothrin M.191 I-27 cyhalothrin M.192 I-28 cyhalothrin M.193 I-29cyhalothrin M.194 I-30 cyhalothrin M.195 I-31 cyhalothrin M.196 I-32cyhalothrin M.197 I-33 cyhalothrin M.198 I-34 cyhalothrin M.199 I-35cyhalothrin M.200 I-36 cyhalothrin M.201 I-37 cyhalothrin M.202 I-38cyhalothrin M.203 I-39 cyhalothrin M.204 I-40 cyhalothrin M.205 I-41cyhalothrin M.206 I-1 alpha-cypermethrin M.207 I-2 alpha-cypermethrinM.208 I-3 alpha-cypermethrin M.209 I-4 alpha-cypermethrin M.210 I-5alpha-cypermethrin M.211 I-6 alpha-cypermethrin M.212 I-7alpha-cypermethrin M.213 I-8 alpha-cypermethrin M.214 I-9alpha-cypermethrin M.215 I-10 alpha-cypermethrin M.216 I-11alpha-cypermethrin M.217 I-12 alpha-cypermethrin M.218 I-13alpha-cypermethrin M.219 I-14 alpha-cypermethrin M.220 I-15alpha-cypermethrin M.221 I-16 alpha-cypermethrin M.222 I-17alpha-cypermethrin M.223 I-18 alpha-cypermethrin M.224 I-19alpha-cypermethrin M.225 I-20 alpha-cypermethrin M.226 I-21alpha-cypermethrin M.227 I-22 alpha-cypermethrin M.228 I-23alpha-cypermethrin M.229 I-24 alpha-cypermethrin M.230 I-25alpha-cypermethrin M.231 I-26 alpha-cypermethrin M.232 I-27alpha-cypermethrin M.233 I-28 alpha-cypermethrin M.234 I-29alpha-cypermethrin M.235 I-30 alpha-cypermethrin M.236 I-31alpha-cypermethrin M.237 I-32 alpha-cypermethrin M.238 I-33alpha-cypermethrin M.239 I-34 alpha-cypermethrin M.240 I-35alpha-cypermethrin M.241 I-36 alpha-cypermethrin M.242 I-37alpha-cypermethrin M.243 I-38 alpha-cypermethrin M.244 I-39alpha-cypermethrin M.245 I-40 alpha-cypermethrin M.246 I-41alpha-cypermethrin M.247 I-1 Pymetrozine M.248 I-2 Pymetrozine M.249 I-3Pymetrozine M.250 I-4 Pymetrozine M.251 I-5 Pymetrozine M.252 I-6Pymetrozine M.253 I-7 Pymetrozine M.254 I-8 Pymetrozine M.255 I-9Pymetrozine M.256 I-10 Pymetrozine M.257 I-11 Pymetrozine M.258 I-12Pymetrozine M.259 I-13 Pymetrozine M.260 I-14 Pymetrozine M.261 I-15Pymetrozine M.262 I-16 Pymetrozine M.263 I-17 Pymetrozine M.264 I-18Pymetrozine M.265 I-19 Pymetrozine M.266 I-20 Pymetrozine M.267 I-21Pymetrozine M.268 I-22 Pymetrozine M.269 I-23 Pymetrozine M.270 I-24Pymetrozine M.271 I-25 Pymetrozine M.272 I-26 Pymetrozine M.273 I-27Pymetrozine M.274 I-28 Pymetrozine M.275 I-29 Pymetrozine M.276 I-30Pymetrozine M.277 I-31 Pymetrozine M.278 I-32 Pymetrozine M.279 I-33Pymetrozine M.280 I-34 Pymetrozine M.281 I-35 Pymetrozine M.282 I-36Pymetrozine M.283 I-37 Pymetrozine M.284 I-38 Pymetrozine M.285 I-39Pymetrozine M.286 I-40 Pymetrozine M.287 I-41 Pymetrozine M.288 I-1Flonicamid M.289 I-2 Flonicamid M.290 I-3 Flonicamid M.291 I-4Flonicamid M.292 I-5 Flonicamid M.293 I-6 Flonicamid M.294 I-7Flonicamid M.295 I-8 Flonicamid M.296 I-9 Flonicamid M.297 I-10Flonicamid M.298 I-11 Flonicamid M.299 I-12 Flonicamid M.300 I-13Flonicamid M.301 I-14 Flonicamid M.302 I-15 Flonicamid M.303 I-16Flonicamid M.304 I-17 Flonicamid M.305 I-18 Flonicamid M.306 I-19Flonicamid M.307 I-20 Flonicamid M.308 I-21 Flonicamid M.309 I-22Flonicamid M.310 I-23 Flonicamid M.311 I-24 Flonicamid M.312 I-25Flonicamid M.313 I-26 Flonicamid M.314 I-27 Flonicamid M.315 I-28Flonicamid M.316 I-29 Flonicamid M.317 I-30 Flonicamid M.318 I-31Flonicamid M.319 I-32 Flonicamid M.320 I-33 Flonicamid M.321 I-34Flonicamid M.322 I-35 Flonicamid M.323 I-36 Flonicamid M.324 I-37Flonicamid M.325 I-38 Flonicamid M.326 I-39 Flonicamid M.327 I-40Flonicamid M.328 I-41 Flonicamid M.329 I-1 Spirotetramat M.330 I-2Spirotetramat M.331 I-3 Spirotetramat M.332 I-4 Spirotetramat M.333 I-5Spirotetramat M.334 I-6 Spirotetramat M.335 I-7 Spirotetramat M.336 I-8Spirotetramat M.337 I-9 Spirotetramat M.338 I-10 Spirotetramat M.339I-11 Spirotetramat M.340 I-12 Spirotetramat M.341 I-13 SpirotetramatM.342 I-14 Spirotetramat M.343 I-15 Spirotetramat M.344 I-16Spirotetramat M.345 I-17 Spirotetramat M.346 I-18 Spirotetramat M.347I-19 Spirotetramat M.348 I-20 Spirotetramat M.349 I-21 SpirotetramatM.350 I-22 Spirotetramat M.351 I-23 Spirotetramat M.352 I-24Spirotetramat M.353 I-25 Spirotetramat M.354 I-26 Spirotetramat M.355I-27 Spirotetramat M.356 I-28 Spirotetramat M.357 I-29 SpirotetramatM.358 I-30 Spirotetramat M.359 I-31 Spirotetramat M.360 I-32Spirotetramat M.361 I-33 Spirotetramat M.362 I-34 Spirotetramat M.363I-35 Spirotetramat M.364 I-36 Spirotetramat M.365 I-37 SpirotetramatM.366 I-38 Spirotetramat M.367 I-39 Spirotetramat M.368 I-40Spirotetramat M.369 I-41 Spirotetramat M.370 I-1 Buprofezin M.371 I-2Buprofezin M.372 I-3 Buprofezin M.373 I-4 Buprofezin M.374 I-5Buprofezin M.375 I-6 Buprofezin M.376 I-7 Buprofezin M.377 I-8Buprofezin M.378 I-9 Buprofezin M.379 I-10 Buprofezin M.380 I-11Buprofezin M.381 I-12 Buprofezin M.382 I-13 Buprofezin M.383 I-14Buprofezin M.384 I-15 Buprofezin M.385 I-16 Buprofezin M.386 I-17Buprofezin M.387 I-18 Buprofezin M.388 I-19 Buprofezin M.389 I-20Buprofezin M.390 I-21 Buprofezin M.391 I-22 Buprofezin M.392 I-23Buprofezin M.393 I-24 Buprofezin M.394 I-25 Buprofezin M.395 I-26Buprofezin M.396 I-27 Buprofezin M.397 I-28 Buprofezin M.398 I-29Buprofezin M.399 I-30 Buprofezin M.400 I-31 Buprofezin M.401 I-32Buprofezin M.402 I-33 Buprofezin M.403 I-34 Buprofezin M.404 I-35Buprofezin M.405 I-36 Buprofezin M.406 I-37 Buprofezin M.407 I-38Buprofezin M.408 I-39 Buprofezin M.409 I-40 Buprofezin M.410 I-41Buprofezin M.411 I-1 Chlorfenapyr M.412 I-2 Chlorfenapyr M.413 I-3Chlorfenapyr M.414 I-4 Chlorfenapyr M.415 I-5 Chlorfenapyr M.416 I-6Chlorfenapyr M.417 I-7 Chlorfenapyr M.418 I-8 Chlorfenapyr M.419 I-9Chlorfenapyr M.420 I-10 Chlorfenapyr M.421 I-11 Chlorfenapyr M.422 I-12Chlorfenapyr M.423 I-13 Chlorfenapyr M.424 I-14 Chlorfenapyr M.425 I-15Chlorfenapyr M.426 I-16 Chlorfenapyr M.427 I-17 Chlorfenapyr M.428 I-18Chlorfenapyr M.429 I-19 Chlorfenapyr M.430 I-20 Chlorfenapyr M.431 I-21Chlorfenapyr M.432 I-22 Chlorfenapyr M.433 I-23 Chlorfenapyr M.434 I-24Chlorfenapyr M.435 I-25 Chlorfenapyr M.436 I-26 Chlorfenapyr M.437 I-27Chlorfenapyr M.438 I-28 Chlorfenapyr M.439 I-29 Chlorfenapyr M.440 I-30Chlorfenapyr M.441 I-31 Chlorfenapyr M.442 I-32 Chlorfenapyr M.443 I-33Chlorfenapyr M.444 I-34 Chlorfenapyr M.445 I-35 Chlorfenapyr M.446 I-36Chlorfenapyr M.447 I-37 Chlorfenapyr M.448 I-38 Chlorfenapyr M.449 I-39Chlorfenapyr M.450 I-40 Chlorfenapyr M.451 I-41 Chlorfenapyr M.452 I-1Compound II-M.X.2 M.453 I-2 Compound II-M.X.2 M.454 I-3 CompoundII-M.X.2 M.455 I-4 Compound II-M.X.2 M.456 I-5 Compound II-M.X.2 M.457I-6 Compound II-M.X.2 M.458 I-7 Compound II-M.X.2 M.459 I-8 CompoundII-M.X.2 M.460 I-9 Compound II-M.X.2 M.461 I-10 Compound II-M.X.2 M.462I-11 Compound II-M.X.2 M.463 I-12 Compound II-M.X.2 M.464 I-13 CompoundII-M.X.2 M.465 I-14 Compound II-M.X.2 M.466 I-15 Compound II-M.X.2 M.467I-16 Compound II-M.X.2 M.468 I-17 Compound II-M.X.2 M.469 I-18 CompoundII-M.X.2 M.470 I-19 Compound II-M.X.2 M.471 I-20 Compound II-M.X.2 M.472I-21 Compound II-M.X.2 M.473 I-22 Compound II-M.X.2 M.474 I-23 CompoundII-M.X.2 M.475 I-24 Compound II-M.X.2 M.476 I-25 Compound II-M.X.2 M.477I-26 Compound II-M.X.2 M.478 I-27 Compound II-M.X.2 M.479 I-28 CompoundII-M.X.2 M.480 I-29 Compound II-M.X.2 M.481 I-30 Compound II-M.X.2 M.482I-31 Compound II-M.X.2 M.483 I-32 Compound II-M.X.2 M.484 I-33 CompoundII-M.X.2 M.485 I-34 Compound II-M.X.2 M.486 I-35 Compound II-M.X.2 M.487I-36 Compound II-M.X.2 M.488 I-37 Compound II-M.X.2 M.489 I-38 CompoundII-M.X.2 M.490 I-39 Compound II-M.X.2 M.491 I-40 Compound II-M.X.2 M.492I-41 Compound II-M.X.2 M.493 I-1 Dinotefuran M.494 I-2 Dinotefuran M.495I-3 Dinotefuran M.496 I-4 Dinotefuran M.497 I-5 Dinotefuran M.498 I-6Dinotefuran M.499 I-7 Dinotefuran M.500 I-8 Dinotefuran M.501 I-9Dinotefuran M.502 I-10 Dinotefuran M.503 I-11 Dinotefuran M.504 I-12Dinotefuran M.505 I-13 Dinotefuran M.506 I-14 Dinotefuran M.507 I-15Dinotefuran M.508 I-16 Dinotefuran M.509 I-17 Dinotefuran M.510 I-18Dinotefuran M.511 I-19 Dinotefuran M.512 I-20 Dinotefuran M.513 I-21Dinotefuran M.514 I-22 Dinotefuran M.515 I-23 Dinotefuran M.516 I-24Dinotefuran M.517 I-25 Dinotefuran M.518 I-26 Dinotefuran M.519 I-27Dinotefuran M.520 I-28 Dinotefuran M.521 I-29 Dinotefuran M.522 I-30Dinotefuran M.523 I-31 Dinotefuran M.524 I-32 Dinotefuran M.525 I-33Dinotefuran M.526 I-34 Dinotefuran M.527 I-35 Dinotefuran M.528 I-36Dinotefuran M.529 I-37 Dinotefuran M.530 I-38 Dinotefuran M.531 I-39Dinotefuran M.532 I-40 Dinotefuran M.533 I-41 Dinotefuran M.534 I-1sulfoxaflor M.535 I-2 sulfoxaflor M.536 I-3 sulfoxaflor M.537 I-4sulfoxaflor M.538 I-5 sulfoxaflor M.539 I-6 sulfoxaflor M.540 I-7sulfoxaflor M.541 I-8 sulfoxaflor M.542 I-9 sulfoxaflor M.543 I-10sulfoxaflor M.544 I-11 sulfoxaflor M.545 I-12 sulfoxaflor M.546 I-13sulfoxaflor M.547 I-14 sulfoxaflor M.548 I-15 sulfoxaflor M.549 I-16sulfoxaflor M.550 I-17 sulfoxaflor M.551 I-18 sulfoxaflor M.552 I-19sulfoxaflor M.553 I-20 sulfoxaflor M.554 I-21 sulfoxaflor M.555 I-22sulfoxaflor M.556 I-23 sulfoxaflor M.557 I-24 sulfoxaflor M.558 I-25sulfoxaflor M.559 I-26 sulfoxaflor M.560 I-27 sulfoxaflor M.561 I-28sulfoxaflor M.562 I-29 sulfoxaflor M.563 I-30 sulfoxaflor M.564 I-31sulfoxaflor M.565 I-32 sulfoxaflor M.566 I-33 sulfoxaflor M.567 I-34sulfoxaflor M.568 I-35 sulfoxaflor M.569 I-36 sulfoxaflor M.570 I-37sulfoxaflor M.571 I-38 sulfoxaflor M.572 I-39 sulfoxaflor M.573 I-40sulfoxaflor M.574 I-41 sulfoxaflor M.575 I-1 metaflumizone M.576 I-2metaflumizone M.577 I-3 metaflumizone M.578 I-4 metaflumizone M.579 I-5metaflumizone M.580 I-6 metaflumizone M.581 I-7 metaflumizone M.582 I-8metaflumizone M.583 I-9 metaflumizone M.584 I-10 metaflumizone M.585I-11 metaflumizone M.586 I-12 metaflumizone M.587 I-13 metaflumizoneM.588 I-14 metaflumizone M.589 I-15 metaflumizone M.590 I-16metaflumizone M.591 I-17 metaflumizone M.592 I-18 metaflumizone M.593I-19 metaflumizone M.594 I-20 metaflumizone M.595 I-21 metaflumizoneM.596 I-22 metaflumizone M.597 I-23 metaflumizone M.598 I-24metaflumizone M.599 I-25 metaflumizone M.600 I-26 metaflumizone M.601I-27 metaflumizone M.602 I-28 metaflumizone M.603 I-29 metaflumizoneM.604 I-30 metaflumizone M.605 I-31 metaflumizone M.606 I-32metaflumizone M.607 I-33 metaflumizone M.608 I-34 metaflumizone M.609I-35 metaflumizone M.610 I-36 metaflumizone M.611 I-37 metaflumizoneM.612 I-38 metaflumizone M.613 I-39 metaflumizone M.614 I-40metaflumizone M.615 I-41 metaflumizone M.616 I-1 indoxacarb M.617 I-2indoxacarb M.618 I-3 indoxacarb M.619 I-4 indoxacarb M.620 I-5indoxacarb M.621 I-6 indoxacarb M.622 I-7 indoxacarb M.623 I-8indoxacarb M.624 I-9 indoxacarb M.625 I-10 indoxacarb M.626 I-11indoxacarb M.627 I-12 indoxacarb M.628 I-13 indoxacarb M.629 I-14indoxacarb M.630 I-15 indoxacarb M.631 I-16 indoxacarb M.632 I-17indoxacarb M.633 I-18 indoxacarb M.634 I-19 indoxacarb M.635 I-20indoxacarb M.636 I-21 indoxacarb M.637 I-22 indoxacarb M.638 I-23indoxacarb M.639 I-24 indoxacarb M.640 I-25 indoxacarb M.641 I-26indoxacarb M.642 I-27 indoxacarb M.643 I-28 indoxacarb M.644 I-29indoxacarb M.645 I-30 indoxacarb M.646 I-31 indoxacarb M.647 I-32indoxacarb M.648 I-33 indoxacarb M.649 I-34 indoxacarb M.650 I-35indoxacarb M.651 I-36 indoxacarb M.652 I-37 indoxacarb M.653 I-38indoxacarb M.654 I-39 indoxacarb M.655 I-40 indoxacarb M.656 I-41indoxacarb M.657 I-1 clothianidin M.658 I-2 clothianidin M.659 I-3clothianidin M.660 I-4 clothianidin M.661 I-5 clothianidin M.662 I-6clothianidin M.663 I-7 clothianidin M.664 I-8 clothianidin M.665 I-9clothianidin M.666 I-10 clothianidin M.667 I-11 clothianidin M.668 I-12clothianidin M.669 I-13 clothianidin M.670 I-14 clothianidin M.671 I-15clothianidin M.672 I-16 clothianidin M.673 I-17 clothianidin M.674 I-18clothianidin M.675 I-19 clothianidin M.676 I-20 clothianidin M.677 I-21clothianidin M.678 I-22 clothianidin M.679 I-23 clothianidin M.680 I-24clothianidin M.681 I-25 clothianidin M.682 I-26 clothianidin M.683 I-27clothianidin M.684 I-28 clothianidin M.685 I-29 clothianidin M.686 I-30clothianidin M.687 I-31 clothianidin M.688 I-32 clothianidin M.689 I-33clothianidin M.690 I-34 clothianidin M.691 I-35 clothianidin M.692 I-36clothianidin M.693 I-37 clothianidin M.694 I-38 clothianidin M.695 I-39clothianidin M.696 I-40 clothianidin M.697 I-41 clothianidin M.698 I-1bifenthrin M.699 I-2 bifenthrin M.700 I-3 bifenthrin M.701 I-4bifenthrin M.702 I-5 bifenthrin M.703 I-6 bifenthrin M.704 I-7bifenthrin M.705 I-8 bifenthrin M.706 I-9 bifenthrin M.707 I-10bifenthrin M.708 I-11 bifenthrin M.709 I-12 bifenthrin M.710 I-13bifenthrin M.711 I-14 bifenthrin M.712 I-15 bifenthrin M.713 I-16bifenthrin M.714 I-17 bifenthrin M.715 I-18 bifenthrin M.716 I-19bifenthrin M.717 I-20 bifenthrin M.718 I-21 bifenthrin M.719 I-22bifenthrin M.720 I-23 bifenthrin M.721 I-24 bifenthrin M.722 I-25bifenthrin M.723 I-26 bifenthrin M.724 I-27 bifenthrin M.725 I-28bifenthrin M.726 I-29 bifenthrin M.727 I-30 bifenthrin M.728 I-31bifenthrin M.729 I-32 bifenthrin M.730 I-33 bifenthrin M.731 I-34bifenthrin M.732 I-35 bifenthrin M.733 I-36 bifenthrin M.734 I-37bifenthrin M.735 I-38 bifenthrin M.736 I-39 bifenthrin M.737 I-40bifenthrin M.738 I-41 bifenthrin M.739 I-1 acetamiprid M.740 I-2acetamiprid M.741 I-3 acetamiprid M.742 I-4 acetamiprid M.743 I-5acetamiprid M.744 I-6 acetamiprid M.745 I-7 acetamiprid M.746 I-8acetamiprid M.747 I-9 acetamiprid M.748 I-10 acetamiprid M.749 I-11acetamiprid M.750 I-12 acetamiprid M.751 I-13 acetamiprid M.752 I-14acetamiprid M.753 I-15 acetamiprid M.754 I-16 acetamiprid M.755 I-17acetamiprid M.756 I-18 acetamiprid M.757 I-19 acetamiprid M.758 I-20acetamiprid M.759 I-21 acetamiprid M.760 I-22 acetamiprid M.761 I-23acetamiprid M.762 I-24 acetamiprid M.763 I-25 acetamiprid M.764 I-26acetamiprid M.765 I-27 acetamiprid M.766 I-28 acetamiprid M.767 I-29acetamiprid M.768 I-30 acetamiprid M.769 I-31 acetamiprid M.770 I-32acetamiprid M.771 I-33 acetamiprid M.772 I-34 acetamiprid M.773 I-35acetamiprid M.774 I-36 acetamiprid M.775 I-37 acetamiprid M.776 I-38acetamiprid M.777 I-39 acetamiprid M.778 I-40 acetamiprid M.779 I-41acetamiprid

Compound II-M.X.2 is cyclopropaneacetic acid,1,1′-[(3S,4R,4aR,6S,6aS,12R,12aS,12bS)-4-[[(2-cyclopropylacetyl)oxy]methyl]-1,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,12,12a,12b-decahydro-12-hydroxy-4,6a,12b-trimethyl-11-oxo-9-(3-pyridinyl)-2H,11H-naphtho[2,1-b]pyrano[3,4-e]pyran-3,6-diyl]ester:

In one embodiment, the mixtures according to the invention are asdescribed herein, with the proviso that they are NOT mixturescomprising:

A) a biopesticide, in particular as described herein in group II-M.Y andF.XIII, andB) a compound selected fromN[4,6-dichloro-2-[(diethyl-lambda-4-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyr

azole-3-carboxamide;N-[4-chloro-2-[(diethyl-lambda-4-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]-6methyl-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(triflu

oromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;N-[4-chloro-2-[(di-2-propyl-lambda-4-sulfanyli

dene)carbamoyl]-6-methyl-phenyl]-2(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;N-[4,6-dichloro-2[(di-2-propyl-lambda-4-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;N-[4,6-di

chloro-2-[(diethyl-lambda-4sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(difluoromethyl)pyr

azole-3-carboxamide; N-[4,6-dibromo-2-[(di-2-propyl-lambda-4sulfanylidene)carba

moyl]-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyr

azole-3-carboxamide;N[4-chloro-2-[(di-2-propyl-lambda-4-sulfanylidene)carba

moyl]-6-cyano-phenyl]-2(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carbox

amide;N-[4,6-dibromo-2[(diethyl-lambda-4-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]-phenyl]-2(3chloro-2-pyridyl)-5 (tri

fluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide [compound I]; andC) a triazole compound selected from:C-a) triazole compounds as described in EP13175404.6,C-b) a compound of formula T:

-   -   wherein    -   R^(1T) is (C₁-C₄)-alkyl, (C₃-C₆)-cycloalkyl or (C₂-C₄)-alkinyl;    -   R^(2T) is hydrogen, (C₁-C₃)-alkyl, (C₂-C₄)-alkenyl or        (C₂-C₄)-alkynyl;    -   R^(3T) is Cl or CF₃; and    -   R^(4T) is Cl or F;        C-c) a strobilurin-type compound as described as compound I in        EP13172462.7;        C-d) a strobilurin-type compound as described as compound I in        EP13172461.9;

Furthermore, in one sub-embodiment, the mixtures according to theinvention are as described herein, with the proviso that they are NOTmixtures as described in EP 13160219.5 or EP13160196.5, comprising:

-   -   a biopesticide which is Bacillus subtilis strain FB17, or a        cell-free extract thereof or at least one me-tabolite thereof,        and/or a mutant of Bacillus subtilis FB17 having all the        identifying characteristics thereof or extract of the mutant;    -   a compound selected from the group of        N[4,6-dichloro-2-[(diethyl-lambda-4-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2        pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyr        azole-3-carboxamide;        N-[4-chloro-2-[(diethyl-lambda-4-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]-6        methyl-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(triflu        oromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;        N-[4-chloro-2-[(di-2-propyl-lambda-4-sulfanyli        dene)carbamoyl]-6-methyl-phenyl]-2(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;        N-[4,6-dichloro-2[(di-2-propyl-lambda-4-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;        N-[4,6-di-chloro-2-[(diethyl-lambda-4        sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(difluoromethyl)pyr        azole-3-carboxamide; N-[4,6-dibromo-2-[(di-2-propyl-lambda-4        sulfanylidene)carba        moyl]-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyr        azole-3-carboxamide;        N[4-chloro-2-[(di-2-propyl-lambda-4-sulfanylidene)carba        moyl]-6-cyano-phenyl]-2(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carbox        amide;        N-[4,6-dibromo-2[(diethyl-lambda-4-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]-phenyl]-2(3        chloro-2-pyridyl)-5 (tri        fluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide [compound I].        Pests The mixtures according to the invention are in particular        suitable for efficiently controlling arthropodal pests such as        arachnids, myriapedes and insects as well as nematodes. The        mixtures according to the invention are especially suitable for        efficiently combating the following pests:        insects from the order of the lepidopterans (Lepidoptera), for        example Acronicta major, Adoxophyes orana, Aedia leucomelas,        Agrotis spp. such as Agrotis fucosa, Agrotis segetum, Agrotis        ipsilon; Alabama argillacea, Anticarsia gemmatalis, Anticarsia        spp., Argyresthia conjugella, Autographa gamma, Barathra        brassicae, Bucculatrix thurberiella, Bupalus piniarius, Cacoecia        murinana, Cacoecia podana, Capua reticulana, Carpocapsa        pomonella, Cheimatobia brumata, Chilo spp. such as Chilo        suppressalis; Choristoneura fumiferana, Choristoneura        occidentalis, Cirphis unipuncta, Clysia ambiguella,        Cnaphalocerus spp., Cydia pomonella, Dendrolimus pini, Diaphania        nitidalis, Diatraea grandiosella, Earias insulana, Elasmopalpus        lignosellus, Ephestia cautella, Ephestia kuehniella, Eupoecilia        ambiguella, Euproctis chrysorrhoea, Euxoa spp., Evetria        bouliana, Feltia spp. such as Feltia subterranean; Galleria        mellonella, Grapholitha funebrana, Grapholitha molesta,        Helicoverpa spp. such as Helicoverpa armigera, Helicoverpa zea;        Heliothis spp. such as Heliothis armigera, Heliothis virescens,        Heliothis zea; Hellula undalis, Hibernia defoliaria,        Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Homona magnanima, Hyphantria        cunea, Hyponomeuta padella, Hyponomeuta malinellus, Keiferia        lycopersicella, Lambdina fiscellaria, Laphygma spp. such as        Laphygma exigua; Leucoptera coffeella, Leucoptera scitella,        Lithocolletis blancardella, Lithophane antennata, Lobesia        botrana, Loxagrotis albicosta, Loxostege sticticalis, Lymantria        spp. such as Lymantria dispar, Lymantria monacha; Lyonetia        clerkella, Malacosoma neustria, Mamestra spp. such as Mamestra        brassicae; Mocis repanda, Mythimna separata, Orgyia        pseudotsugata, Oria spp., Ostrinia spp. such as Ostrinia        nubilalis; Oulema oryzae, Panolis flammea, Pectinophora spp.        such as Pectinophora gossypiella; Peridroma saucia, Phalera        bucephala, Phthorimaea spp. such as Phthorimaea operculella;        Phyllocnistis citrella, Pieris spp. such as Pieris brassicae,        Pieris rapae; Plathypena scabra, Plutella maculipennis, Plutella        xylostella, Prodenia spp., Pseudaletia spp., Pseudoplusia        includens, Pyrausta nubilalis, Rhyacionia frustrana,        Scrobipalpula absoluta, Sitotroga cerealella, Sparganothis        pilleriana, Spodoptera spp. such as Spodoptera frugiperda,        Spodoptera littoralis, Spodoptera litura; Thaumatopoea        pityocampa, Thermesia gemmatalis, Tinea pellionella, Tineola        bisselliella, Tortrix viridana, Trichoplusia spp. such as        Trichoplusia ni; Tuta absoluta, and Zeiraphera canadensis,        beetles (Coleoptera), for example Acanthoscehdes obtectus,        Adoretus spp., Agelastica alni, Agrilus sinuatus, Agriotes spp.        such as Agriotes fuscicollis, Agriotes lineatus, Agriotes        obscurus; Amphimallus solstitialis, Anisandrus dispar, Anobium        punctatum, Anomala rufocuprea, Anoplophora spp. such as        Anoplophora glabripennis; Anthonomus spp. such as Anthonomus        grandis, Anthonomus pomorum; Anthrenus spp., Aphthona        euphoridae, Apogonia spp., Athous haemorrhoidalis, Atomaria spp.        such as Atomaria linearis; Attagenus spp., Aulacophora        femoralis, Blastophagus piniperda, Blitophaga undata, Bruchidius        obtectus, Bruchus spp. such as Bruchus lentis, Bruchus pisorum,        Bruchus rufimanus; Byctiscus betulae, Callosobruchus chinensis,        Cassida nebulosa, Cerotoma trifurcata, Cetonia aurata,        Ceuthorhynchus spp. such as Ceuthorrhynchus assimilis,        Ceuthorrhynchus napi; Chaetocnema tibialis, Cleonus mendicus,        Conoderus spp. such as Conoderus vespertinus; Cosmopolites spp.,        Costelytra zealandica, Crioceris asparagi, Cryptorhynchus        lapathi, Ctenicera ssp. such as Ctenicera destructor; Curculio        spp., Dectes texanus, Dermestes spp., Diabrotica spp. such as        Diabrotica 12-punctata Diabrotica speciosa, Diabrotica        Iongicornis, Diabrotica semipunctata, Diabrotica virgifera;        Epilachna spp. such as Epilachna varivestis, Epilachna        vigintioctomaculata; Epitrix spp. such as Epitrix hirtipennis;        Eutinobothrus brasiliensis, Faustinus cubae, Gibbium psylloides,        Heteronychus arator, Hylamorpha elegans, Hylobius abietis,        Hylotrupes bajulus, Hypera brunneipennis, Hypera postica,        Hypothenemus spp., Ips typographus, Lachnosterna consanguinea,        Lema bilineata, Lema melanopus, Leptinotarsa spp. such as        Leptinotarsa decemlineata; Limonius californicus, Lissorhoptrus        oryzophilus, Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus, Lixus spp., Lyctus spp.        such as Lyctus bruneus; Melanotus communis, Meligethes spp. such        as Meligethes aeneus; Melolontha hippocastani, Melolontha        melolontha, Migdolus spp., Monochamus spp. such as Monochamus        alternatus; Naupactus xanthographus, Niptus hololeucus, Oryctes        rhinoceros, Oryzaephilus surinamensis, Otiorrhynchus sulcatus,        Otiorrhynchus ovatus, Otiorrhynchus sulcatus, Oulema oryzae,        Oxycetonia jucunda, Phaedon cochleariae, Phyllobius pyri,        Phyllopertha horticola, Phyllophaga spp., Phyllotreta spp. such        as Phyllotreta chrysocephala, Phyllotreta nemorum, Phyllotreta        striolata; Phyllophaga spp., Phyllopertha horticola, Popillia        japonica, Premnotrypes spp., Psylliodes chrysocephala, Ptinus        spp., Rhizobius ventralis, Rhizopertha dominica, Sitona        lineatus, Sitophilus spp. such as Sitophilus granaria,        Sitophilus zeamais; Sphenophorus spp. such as Sphenophorus        levis; Stemechus spp. such as Stemechus subsignatus; Symphyletes        spp., Tenebrio molitor, Tribolium spp. such as Tribolium        castaneum; Trogoderma spp., Tychius spp., Xylotrechus spp., and        Zabrus spp. such as Zabrus tenebrioides,        flies, mosquitoes (Diptera), e.g. Aedes spp. such as Aedes        aegypti, Aedes albopictus, Aedes vexans; Anastrepha ludens,        Anopheles spp. such as Anopheles albimanus, Anopheles crucians,        Anopheles freeborni, Anopheles gambiae, Anopheles leucosphyrus,        Anopheles maculipennis, Anopheles minimus, Anopheles        quadrimaculatus, Anopheles sinensis; Bibio hortulanus,        Calliphora erythrocephala, Calliphora vicina, Cerafitis        capitata, Ceratitis capitata, Chrysomyia spp. such as Chrysomya        bezziana, Chrysomya hominivorax, Chrysomya macellaria; Chrysops        atlanticus, Chrysops discalis, Chrysops silacea, Cochliomyia        spp. such as Cochliomyia hominivorax; Contarinia spp. such as        Contarinia sorghicola; Cordylobia anthropophaga, Culex spp. such        as Culex nigripalpus, Culex pipiens, Culex quinquefasciatus,        Culex tarsalis, Culex tritaeniorhynchus; Culicoides furens,        Culiseta inornata, Culiseta melanura, Cuterebra spp., Dacus        cucurbitae, Dacus oleae, Dasineura brassicae, Delia spp. such as        Delia antique, Delia coarctata, Delia platura, Delia radicum;        Dermatobia hominis, Drosophila spp., Fannia spp. such as Fannia        canicularis; Gastraphilus spp. such as Gasterophilus        intestinalis; Geomyza Tripunctata, Glossina fuscipes, Glossina        morsitans, Glossina palpalis, Glossina tachinoides, Haematobia        irritans, Haplodiplosis equestris, Hippelates spp., Hylemyia        spp. such as Hylemyia platura; Hypoderma spp. such as Hypoderma        lineata; Hyppobosca spp., Leptoconops torrens, Liriomyza spp.        such as Liriomyza sativae, Liriomyza trifolii; Lucilia spp. such        as Lucilia caprina, Lucilia cuprina, Lucilia sericata; Lycoria        pectoralis, Mansonia titillanus, Mayetiola spp. such as        Mayetiola destructor; Musca spp. such as Musca autumnalis, Musca        domestica; Muscina stabulans, Oestrus spp. such as Oestrus ovis;        Opomyza florum, Oscinella spp. such as Oscinella frit; Pegomya        hysocyami, Phlebotomus argentipes, Phorbia spp. such as Phorbia        antiqua, Phorbia brassicae, Phorbia coarctata; Prosimulium        mixtum, Psila rosae, Psorophora columbiae, Psorophora discolor,        Rhagoletis cerasi, Rhagoletis pomonella, Sarcophaga spp. such as        Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis; Simulium vittatum, Stomoxys spp.        such as Stomoxys calcitrans; Tabanus spp. such as Tabanus        atratus, Tabanus bovinus, Tabanus lineola, Tabanus similis;        Tannia spp., Tipula oleracea, Tipula paludosa, and Wohlfahrtia        spp.,        thrips (Thysanoptera), e.g. Baliothrips biformis, Dichromothrips        corbetti, Dichromothrips ssp., Enneothrips flavens,        Frankliniella spp. such as Frankliniella fusca, Frankliniella        occidentalis, Frankliniella tritici; Heliothrips spp.,        Hercinothrips femoralis, Kakothrips spp., Rhipiphorothrips        cruentatus, Scirtothrips spp. such as Scirtothrips citri;        Taeniothrips cardamoni, Thrips spp. such as Thrips oryzae,        Thrips palmi, Thrips tabaci;        termites (Isoptera), e.g. Calotermes flavicollis, Coptotermes        formosanus, Heterotermes aureus, Heterotermes Iongiceps,        Heterotermes tenuis, Leucotermes flavipes, Odontotermes spp.,        Reticulitermes spp. such as Reticulitermes speratus,        Reticulitermes flavipes, Reticulitermes grassei, Reticulitermes        lucifugus, Reticulitermes santonensis, Reticulitermes        virginicus; Termes natalensis,        cockroaches (Blattaria-Blattodea), e.g. Acheta domesticus,        Blatta orientalis, Blattella asahinae, Blattella germanica,        Gryllotalpa spp., Leucophaea maderae, Locusta spp., Melanoplus        spp., Periplaneta americana, Periplaneta australasiae,        Periplaneta brunnea, Periplaneta fuligginosa, Periplaneta        japonica,        bugs, aphids, leafhoppers, whiteflies, scale insects, cicadas        (Hemiptera), e.g. Acrosternum spp. such as Acrosternum hilare;        Acyrthosipon spp. such as Acyrthosiphon onobrychis,        Acyrthosiphon pisum; Adelges laricis, Aeneolamia spp.,        Agonoscena spp., Aleurodes spp., Aleurolobus barodensis,        Aleurothrixus spp., Amrasca spp., Anasa tristis, Antestiopsis        spp., Anuraphis cardui, Aonidiella spp., Aphanostigma piri,        Aphidula nasturtii, Aphis spp. such as Aphis fabae, Aphis        forbesi, Aphis gossypii, Aphis grossulariae, Aphis pomi, Aphis        sambuci, Aphis schneideri, Aphis spiraecola; Arboridia apicalis,        Arilus critatus, Aspidiella spp., Aspidiotus spp., Atanus spp.,        Aulacorthum solani, Bemisia spp. such as Bemisia argentifolii,        Bemisia tabaci; Blissus spp. such as Blissus leucopterus;        Brachycaudus cardui, Brachycaudus helichrysi, Brachycaudus        persicae, Brachycaudus prunicola, Brachycolus spp., Brevicoryne        brassicae, Calligypona marginata, Calocoris spp., Campylomma        livida, Capitophorus horni, Carneocephala fulgida, Cavelerius        spp., Ceraplastes spp., Ceratovacuna lanigera, Cercopidae,        Cerosipha gossypii, Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, Chionaspis        tegalensis, Chlorita onukii, Chromaphis juglandicola,        Chrysomphalus ficus, Cicadulina mbila, Cimex spp. such as Cimex        hemipterus, Cimex lectularius; Coccomytilus halli, Coccus spp.,        Creontiades dilutus, Cryptomyzus ribis, Cryptomyzus ribis,        Cyrtopeltis notatus, Dalbulus spp., Dasynus piperis, Dialeurades        spp., Diaphorina spp., Diaspis spp., Dichelops furcatus,        Diconocoris hewetti, Doralis spp., Dreyfusia nordmannianae,        Dreyfusia piceae, Drosicha spp., Dysaphis spp. such as Dysaphis        plantaginea, Dysaphis pyri, Dysaphis radicola; Dysaulacorthum        pseudosolani, Dysdercus spp. such as Dysdercus cingulatus,        Dysdercus intermedius; Dysmicoccus spp., Empoasca spp. such as        Empoasca fabae, Empoasca solana; Eriosoma spp., Erythroneura        spp., Eurygaster spp. such as Eurygaster integriceps; Euscelis        bilobatus, Euschistus spp. such as Euschistuos heros, Euschistus        impictiventris, Euschistus servus; Geococcus coffeae,        Halyomorpha spp. such as Halyomorpha halys; Heliopeltis spp.,        Homalodisca coagulata, Horcias nobilellus, Hyalopterus pruni,        Hyperomyzus lactucae, Icerya spp., Idiocerus spp., Idioscopus        spp., Laodelphax striatellus, Lecanium spp., Lepidosaphes spp.,        Leptocorisa spp., Leptoglossus phyllopus, Lipaphis erysimi,        Lygus spp. such as Lygus hesperus, Lygus lineolaris, Lygus        pratensis; Macropes excavatus, Macrosiphum spp. such as        Macrosiphum rosae, Macrosiphum avenae, Macrosiphum euphorbiae;        Mahanarva fimbriolata, Megacopta cribraria, Megoura viciae,        Melanaphis pyrarius, Melanaphis sacchari, Metcafiella spp.,        Metopolophium dirhodum, Miridae spp., Monellia costalis,        Monelliopsis pecanis, Myzus spp. such as Myzus ascalonicus,        Myzus cerasi, Myzus persicae, Myzus varians; Nasonovia        ribis-nigri, Nephotettix spp. such as Nephotettix malayanus,        Nephotettix nigropictus, Nephotettix parvus, Nephotettix        virescens; Nezara spp. such as Nezara viridula; Nilaparvata        lugens, Oebalus spp., Oncometopia spp., Orthezia praelonga,        Parabemisia myricae, Paratrioza spp., Parlatoria spp., Pemphigus        spp. such as Pemphigus bursarius; Pentomidae, Peregrinus maidis,        Perkinsiella saccharicida, Phenacoccus spp., Phloeomyzus        passerinii, Phorodon humuli, Phylloxera spp., Piesma quadrata,        Piezodorus spp. such as Piezodorus guildinii, Pinnaspis        aspidistrae, Planococcus spp., Protopulvinaria pyriformis,        Psallus seriatus, Pseudacysta persea, Pseudaulacaspis pentagona,        Pseudococcus spp. such as Pseudococcus comstocki; Psylla spp.        such as Psylla mali, Psylla piri; Pteromalus spp., Pyrilla spp.,        Quadraspidiotus spp., Quesada gigas, Rastrococcus spp., Reduvius        senilis, Rhodnius spp., Rhopalomyzus ascalonicus, Rhopalosiphum        spp. such as Rhopalosiphum pseudobrassicas, Rhopalosiphum        insertum, Rhopalosiphum maidis, Rhopalosiphum padi; Sagatodes        spp., Sahlbergella singularis, Saissetia spp., Sappaphis mala,        Sappaphis mali, Scaphoides titanus, Schizaphis graminum,        Schizoneura lanuginosa, Scotinophora spp., Selenaspidus        articulatus, Sitobion avenae, Sogata spp., Sogatella furcifera,        Solubea insularis, Stephanitis nashi, Stictocephala festina,        Tenalaphara malayensis, Thyanta spp. such as Thyanta perditor;        Tibraca spp., Tinocallis caryaefoliae, Tomaspis spp., Toxoptera        spp. such as Toxoptera aurantii; Trialeurodes spp. such as        Trialeurodes vaporariorum; Triatoma spp., Trioza spp.,        Typhlocyba spp., Unaspis spp. such as Unaspis yanonensis; and        Viteus vitifolii,        ants, bees, wasps, sawflies (Hymenoptera), e.g. Athalia rosae,        Atta capiguara, Atta cephalotes, Atta cephalotes, Atta        laevigata, Atta robusta, Atta sexdens, Atta texana, Bombus spp.,        Camponotus floridanus, Crematogaster spp., Dasymutilla        occidentalis, Diprion spp., Dolichovespula maculata, Hoplocampa        spp. such as Hoplocampa minuta, Hoplocampa testudinea; Lasius        spp. such as Lasius niger, Linepithema humile, Monomorium        pharaonis, Paravespula germanica, Paravespula pennsylvanica,        Paravespula vulgaris, Pheidole megacephala, Pogonomyrmex        barbatus, Pogonomyrmex californicus, Polistes rubiginosa,        Solenopsis geminata, Solenopsis invicta, Solenopsis richteri,        Solenopsis xyloni, Vespa spp. such as Vespa crabro, and Vespula        squamosa,        crickets, grasshoppers, locusts (Orthoptera), e.g. Acheta        domestica, Calliptamus italicus, Chortoicetes terminifera,        Dociostaurus maroccanus, Gryllotalpa africana, Gryllotalpa        gryllotalpa, Hieroglyphus daganensis, Kraussaria angulifera,        Locusta migratoria, Locustana pardalina, Melanoplus bivittatus,        Melanoplus femurrubrum, Melanoplus mexicanus, Melanoplus        sanguinipes, Melanoplus spretus, Nomadacris septemfasciata,        Oedaleus senegalensis, Schistocerca americana, Schistocerca        gregaria, Tachycines asynamorus, and Zonozerus variegatus,        arachnids (Arachnida), such as acari, e.g. of the families        Argasidae, Ixodidae and Sarcoptidae, such as Amblyomma spp.        (e.g. Amblyomma americanum, Amblyomma variegatum, Amblyomma        maculatum), Argas spp. (e.g. Argas persicus), Boophilus spp.        (e.g. Boophilus annulatus, Boophilus decoloratus, Boophilus        microplus), Dermacentor silvarum, Dermacentor andersoni,        Dermacentor variabilis, Hyalomma spp. (e.g. Hyalomma truncatum),        Ixodes spp. (e.g. Ixodes ricinus, Ixodes rubicundus, Ixodes        scapularis, Ixodes holocyclus, Ixodes pacificus), Ornithodorus        spp. (e.g. Ornithodorus moubata, Ornithodorus hermsi,        Ornithodorus turicata), Ornithonyssus bacoti, Otobius megnini,        Dermanyssus gallinae, Psoroptes spp. (e.g. Psoroptes ovis),        Rhipicephalus spp. (e.g. Rhipicephalus sanguineus, Rhipicephalus        appendiculatus, Rhipicephalus evertsi), Rhizoglyphus spp.,        Sarcoptes spp. (e.g. Sarcoptes scabiei), and Eriophyidae spp.        such as Acaria sheldoni, Aculops spp. (e.g. Aculops pelekassi)        Aculus spp. (e.g. Aculus schlechtendali), Epitrimerus pyri,        Phyllocoptruta oleivora and Eriophyes spp. (e.g. Eriophyes        sheldoni); Tarsonemidae spp. such as Hemitarsonemus spp.,        Phytonemus pallidus and Polyphagotarsonemus latus,        Stenotarsonemus spp.; Tenuipalpidae spp. such as Brevipalpus        spp. (e.g. Brevipalpus phoenicis); Tetranychidae spp. such as        Eotetranychus spp., Eutetranychus spp., Oligonychus spp.,        Tetranychus cinnabarinus, Tetranychus kanzawai, Tetranychus        pacificus, Tetranychus telarius and Tetranychus urticae; Bryobia        praetiosa, Panonychus spp. (e.g. Panonychus ulmi, Panonychus        citri), Metatetranychus spp. and Oligonychus spp. (e.g.        Oligonychus pratensis), Vasates lycopersici; Araneida, e.g.        Latrodectus mactans, and Loxosceles reclusa. And Acarus siro,        Chorioptes spp., Scorpio maurus        fleas (Siphonaptera), e.g. Ceratophyllus spp., Ctenocephalides        felis, Ctenocephalides canis, Xenopsylla cheopis, Pulex        irritans, Tunga penetrans, and Nosopsyllus fasciatus,        silverfish, firebrat (Thysanura), e.g. Lepisma saccharina and        Thermobia domestica,        centipedes (Chilopoda), e.g. Geophilus spp., Scutigera spp. such        as Scutigera coleoptrata;        millipedes (Diplopoda), e.g. Blaniulus guttulatus, Narceus spp.,        Earwigs (Dermaptera), e.g. forficula auricularia,        lice (Phthiraptera), e.g. Damalinia spp., Pediculus spp. such as        Pediculus humanus capitis, Pediculus humanus corporis; Pthirus        pubis, Haematopinus spp. such as Haematopinus eurysternus,        Haematopinus suis; Linognathus spp. such as Linognathus vituli;        Bovicola bovis, Menopon gallinae, Menacanthus stramineus and        Solenopotes capillatus, Trichodectes spp.,        springtails (Collembola), e.g. Onychiurus ssp. such as        Onychiurus armatus,

They are also suitable for controlling nematodes: plant parasiticnematodes such as root knot nematodes, Meloidogyne hapla, Meloidogyneincognita, Meloidogyne javanica, and other Meloidogyne species;cyst-forming nematodes, Globodera rostochiensis and other Globoderaspecies; Heterodera avenae, Heterodera glycines, Heterodera schachtii,Heterodera trifolii, and other Heterodera species; Seed gall nematodes,Anguina species; Stem and foliar nematodes, Aphelenchoides species suchas Aphelenchoides besseyi; Sting nematodes, Belonolaimus longicaudatusand other Belonolaimus species; Pine nematodes, Bursaphelenchuslignicolus Mamiya et Kiyohara, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and otherBursaphelenchus species; Ring nematodes, Criconema species, Criconemellaspecies, Criconemoides species, Mesocriconema species; Stem and bulbnematodes, Ditylenchus destructor, Ditylenchus dipsaci and otherDitylenchus species; Awl nematodes, Dolichodorus species; Spiralnematodes, Heliocotylenchus multicinctus and other Helicotylenchusspecies; Sheath and sheathoid nematodes, Hemicycliophora species andHemicriconemoides species; Hirshmanniella species; Lance nematodes,Hoploaimus species; false rootknot nematodes, Nacobbus species; Needlenematodes, Longidorus elongatus and other Longidorus species; Lesionnematodes, Pratylenchus brachyurus, Pratylenchus neglectus, Pratylenchuspenetrans, Pratylenchus curvitatus, Pratylenchus goodeyi and otherPratylenchus species; Burrowing nematodes, Radopholus similis and otherRadopholus species; Reniform nematodes, Rotylenchus robustus,Rotylenchus reniformis and other Rotylenchus species; Scutellonemaspecies; Stubby root nematodes, Trichodorus primitivus and otherTrichodorus species, Paratrichodorus species; Stunt nematodes,Tylenchorhynchus claytoni, Tylenchorhynchus dubius and otherTylenchorhynchus species; Citrus nematodes, Tylenchulus species such asTylenchulus semipenetrans; Dagger nematodes, Xiphinema species; andother plant parasitic nematode species.

Examples of further pest species which may be controlled by compounds offormula (I) include: from the class of the Bivalva, for example,Dreissena spp.; from the class of the Gastropoda, for example, Arionspp., Biomphalaria spp., Bulinus spp., Deroceras spp., Galba spp.,Lymnaea spp., Oncomelania spp., Succinea spp.; from the class of thehelminths, for example, Ancylostoma duodenale, Ancylostoma ceylanicum,Acylostoma braziliensis, Ancylostoma spp., Ascaris lumbricoides, Ascarisspp., Brugia malayi, Brugia timori, Bunostomum spp., Chabertia spp.,Clonorchis spp., Cooperia spp., Dicrocoelium spp., Dictyocaulus filaria,Diphyllobothrium latum, Dracunculus medinensis, Echinococcus granulosus,Echinococcus multilocularis, Enterobius vermicularis, Faciola spp.,Haemonchus spp. such as Haemonchus contortus; Heterakis spp.,Hymenolepis nana, Hyostrongulus spp., Loa Loa, Nematodirus spp.,Oesophagostomum spp., Opisthorchis spp., Onchocerca volvulus, Ostertagiaspp., Paragonimus spp., Schistosomen spp., Strongyloides fuelleborni,Strongyloides stercora lis, Stronyloides spp., Taenia saginata, Taeniasolium, Trichinella spiralis, Trichinella nativa, Trichinella britovi,Trichinella nelsoni, Trichinella pseudopsiralis, Trichostrongulus spp.,Trichuris trichiura, Wuchereria bancrofti; from the order of theIsopoda, for example, Armadillidium vulgare, Oniscus asellus, Porcellioscaber; from the order of the Symphyla, for example, Scutigerellaimmaculata.

Further examples of pest species which may be controlled by compounds offormula (I) include: Anisoplia austriaca, Apamea spp., Austroascaviridigrisea, Baliothrips biformis, Caenorhabditis elegans, Cephus spp.,Ceutorhynchus napi, Chaetocnema aridula, Chilo auricilius, Chiloindicus, Chilo polychrysus, Chortiocetes terminifera, Cnaphalocrocimedinalis, Cnaphalocrosis spp., Colias eurytheme, Collops spp.,Cornitermes cumulans, Creontiades spp., Cyclocephala spp., Dalbulusmaidis, Deraceras reticulatum, Diatrea saccharalis, Dichelops furcatus,Dicladispa armigera, Diloboderus spp. such as Diloboderus abderus;Edessa spp., Epinotia spp., Formicidae, Geocoris spp., Globitermessulfureus, Gryllotalpidae, Halotydeus destructor, Hipnodes bicolor,Hydrellia philippina, Julus spp., Laodelphax spp., Leptocorsia acuta,Leptocorsia oratorius, Liogenys fuscus, Lucillia spp., Lyogenys fuscus,Mahanarva spp., Maladera matrida, Marasmia spp., Mastotermes spp.,Mealybugs, Megascelis ssp, Metamasius hemipterus, Microtheca spp., Mocislatipes, Murgantia spp., Mythemina separata, Neocapritermes opacus,Neocapritermes parvus, Neomegalotomus spp., Neotermes spp., Nymphuladepunctalis, Oebalus pugnax, Orseolia spp. such as Orseolia oryzae;Oxycaraenus hyalinipennis, Plusia spp., Pomacea canaliculata,Procornitermes ssp., Procornitermes triacifer, Psylloides spp.,Rachiplusia spp., Rhodopholus spp., Scaptocoris castanea, Scaptocorisspp., Scirpophaga spp. such as Scirpophaga incertulas, Scirpophagainnotata; Scotinophara spp. such as Scotinophara coarctata; Sesamia spp.such as Sesamia inferens, Sogaella frucifera, Solenapsis geminata,Spissistilus spp., Stalk borer, Stenchaetothrips biformis,Steneotarsonemus spinki, Sylepta derogata, Telehin licus,Trichostrongylus spp.

Mixtures of the present invention are particularly useful forcontrolling insects, preferably sucking or piercing insects such asinsects from the genera Thysanoptera, Diptera and Hemiptera, andchewing-biting pests such as insects from the genera of Lepidoptera andColeoptera, in particular the following species: Thysanoptera:Frankliniella fusca, Frankliniella occidentalis, Frankliniella tritici,Scirtothrips citri, Thrips oryzae, Thrips palmi and Thrips tabaci,Diptera, e.g. Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus, Aedes vexans, Anastrephaludens, Anopheles maculipennis, Anopheles crucians, Anopheles albimanus,Anopheles gambiae, Anopheles freeborni, Anopheles leucosphyrus,Anopheles minimus, Anopheles quadrimaculatus, Calliphora vicina,Ceratitis capitata, Chrysomya bezziana, Chrysomya hominivorax, Chrysomyamacellaria, Chrysops discalis, Chrysops silacea, Chrysops atlanticus,Cochliomyia hominivorax, Contarinia sorghicola Cordylobia anthropophaga,Culicoides furens, Culex pipiens, Culex nigripalpus, Culexquinquefasciatus, Culex tarsalis, Culiseta inornata, Culiseta melanura,Dacus cucurbitae, Dacus oleae, Dasineura brassicae, Delia antique, Deliacoarctata, Delia platura, Delia radicum, Dermatobia hominis, Fanniacanicularis, Geomyza Tripunctata, Gasterophilus intestinalis, Glossinamorsitans, Glossina palpalis, Glossina fuscipes, Glossina tachinoides,Haematobia irritans, Haplodiplosis equestris, Hippelates spp., Hylemyiaplatura, Hypoderma lineata, Leptoconops torrens, Liriomyza sativae,Liriomyza trifolii, Lucilia caprina, Lucilia cuprina, Lucilia sericata,Lycoria pectoralis, Mansonia titillanus, Mayetiola destructor, Muscaautumnalis, Musca domestica, Muscina stabulans, Oestrus ovis, Opomyzaflorum, Oscinella frit, Pegomya hysocyami, Phorbia antiqua, Phorbiabrassicae, Phorbia coarctata, Phlebotomus argentipes, Psorophoracolumbiae, Psila rosae, Psorophora discolor, Prosimulium mixtum,Rhagoletis cerasi, Rhagoletis pomonella, Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis,Sarcophaga spp., Simulium vittatum, Stomoxys calcitrans, Tabanusbovinus, Tabanus atratus, Tabanus lineola, and Tabanus similis, Tipulaoleracea, and Tipula paludosa;Hemiptera, in particular aphids: Acyrthosiphon onobrychis, Adelgeslaricis, Aphidula nasturtii, Aphis fabae, Aphis forbesi, Aphis pomi,Aphis gossypii, Aphis grossulariae, Aphis schneideri, Aphis spiraecola,Aphis sambuci, Acyrthosiphon pisum, Aulacorthum solani, Brachycauduscardui, Brachycaudus helichrysi, Brachycaudus persicae, Brachycaudusprunicola, Brevicoryne brassicae, Capitophorus horni, Cerosiphagossypii, Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, Cryptomyzus ribis, Dreyfusianordmannianae, Dreyfusia piceae, Dysaphis radicola, Dysaulacorthumpseudosolani, Dysaphis plantaginea, Dysaphis pyri, Empoasca fabae,Hyalopterus pruni, Hyperomyzus lactucae, Macrosiphum avenae, Macrosiphumeuphorbiae, Macrosiphon rosae, Megoura viciae, Melanaphis pyrarius,Metopolophium dirhodum, Myzodes persicae, Myzus ascalonicus, Myzuscerasi, Myzus varians, Nasonovia ribis-nigri, Nilaparvata lugens,Pemphigus bursarius, Perkinsiella saccharicida, Phorodon humuli, Psyllamali, Psylla piri, Rhopalomyzus ascalonicus, Rhopalosiphum maidis,Rhopalosiphum padi, Rhopalosiphum insertum, Sappaphis mala, Sappaphismali, Schizaphis graminum, Schizoneura lanuginosa, Sitobion avenae,Trialeurodes vaporariorum, Toxoptera aurantiiand, and Viteus vitifolii.Lepidoptera, in particular: Agrotis ipsilon, Agrotis segetum, Alabamaargillacea, Anticarsia gemmatalis, Argyresthia conjugella, Autographagamma, Bupalus piniarius, Cacoecia murinana, Capua reticulana,Cheimatobia brumata, Choristoneura fumiferana, Choristoneuraoccidentalis, Cirphis unipuncta, Cydia pomonella, Dendrolimus pini,Diaphania nitidalis, Diatraea grandiosella, Earias insulana,Elasmopalpus lignosellus, Eupoecilia ambiguella, Evetria bouliana,Feltia subterranea, Galleria mellonella, Grapholitha funebrana,Grapholitha molesta, Heliothis armigera, Heliothis virescens, Heliothiszea, Hellula undalis, Hibernia defoliaria, Hyphantria cunea, Hyponomeutamalinellus, Keiferia lycopersicella, Lambdina fiscellaria, Laphygmaexigua, Leucoptera coffeella, Leucoptera scitella, Lithocolletisblancardella, Lobesia botrana, Loxostege sticticalis, Lymantria dispar,Lymantria monacha, Lyonetia clerkella, Malacosoma neustria, Mamestrabrassicae, Orgyia pseudotsugata, Ostrinia nubilalis, Panolis flammea,Pectinophora gossypiella, Peridroma saucia, Phalera bucephala,Phthorimaea operculella, Phyllocnistis citrella, Pieris brassicae,Plathypena scabra, Plutella xylostella, Pseudoplusia includens,Rhyacionia frustrana, Scrobipalpula absoluta, Sitotroga cerealella,Sparganothis pilleriana, Spodoptera frugiperda, Spodoptera littoralis,Spodoptera litura, Thaumatopoea pityocampa, Tortrix viridana,Trichoplusia ni and Zeiraphera canadensis.

Mixtures of the present invention are particularly useful forcontrolling insects from the order of Coleoptera, in particular Agrilussinuatus, Agriotes lineatus, Agriotes obscurus, Amphimallussolstitialis, Anisandrus dispar, Anthonomus grandis, Anthonomus pomorum,Aphthona euphoridae, Athous haemorrhoidalis, Atomaria linearis,Blastophagus piniperda, Blitophaga undata, Bruchus rufimanus, Bruchuspisorum, Bruchus lentis, Byctiscus betulae, Cassida nebulosa, Cerotomatrifurcata, Cetonia aurata, Ceuthorrhynchus assimilis, Ceuthorrhynchusnapi, Chaetocnema tibialis, Conoderus vespertinus, Crioceris asparagi,Ctenicera ssp., Diabrotica longicornis, Diabrotica semipunctata,Diabrotica 12-punctata Diabrotica speciosa, Diabrotica virgifera,Epilachna varivestis, Epitrix hirtipennis, Eutinobothrus brasiliensis,Hylobius abietis, Hypera brunneipennis, Hypera postica, Ips typographus,Lema bilineata, Lema melanopus, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, Limoniuscalifornicus, Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus, Melanotus communis, Meligethesaeneus, Melolontha hippocastani, Melolontha melolontha, Oulema oryzae,Otiorrhynchus sulcatus, Otiorrhynchus ovatus, Phaedon cochleariae,Phyllobius pyri, Phyllotreta chrysocephala, Phyllophaga sp.,Phyllopertha horticola, Phyllotreta nemorum, Phyllotreta striolata,Popillia japonica, Sitona lineatus and Sitophilus granaria.

Mixtures of the present invention are particularly useful forcontrolling insects of the orders Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Hemiptera andThysanoptera.

The mixtures of the present invention are especially suitable forefficiently combating pests like insects from the order of thelepidopterans (Lepidoptera), beetles (Coleoptera), flies and mosquitoes(Diptera), thrips (Thysanoptera), termites (Isoptera), bugs, aphids,leafhoppers, whiteflies, scale insects, cicadas (Hemiptera), ants, bees,wasps, sawflies (Hymenoptera), crickets, grasshoppers, locusts(Orthoptera), and also Arachnoidea, such as arachnids (Acarina).

In a preferred embodiment, the mixtures according to the invention,especially the mixtures as individualized herein, especially themixtures according to table M as shown above, have the followingapplication types:

TABLE AP-T Appl. type Crop Pest AP-T-1 Soybeans Spodoptera littoralisAP-T-2 Soybeans Anticarsia gemmatalis AP-T-3 Soybeans Spodoptera exiguaAP-T-4 Soybeans Stinkbug AP-T-5 Soybeans Helicoverpa sp. AP-T-6 SoybeansSpodoptera eridania AP-T-7 Corn Spodoptera Frugiperta AP-T-8 CornSpodoptera exigua AP-T-9 Rice Sesamia inferens AP-T-10 RiceCnaphalocerus medinalis AP-T-11 Rice Chilo suppressalis AP-T-12 RiceLeptocorisa oratorius AP-T-13 Rice Brown plant hopper AP-T-14 CottonSpodoptera littoralis AP-T-15 Cotton Thrips spp. AP-T-16 CottonSpodoptera eridania AP-T-17 Cotton Helicoverpa sp. AP-T-18 Canola Pollenbeetle AP-T-19 SPC Tuta Absoluta AP-T-20 SPC Fruit Borer AP-T-21 SPCSpodoptera littoralis AP-T-22 SPC Plusia gamma AP-T-23 SPC Plutellaxylostella AP-T-24 SPC Frankliniella occidentalis AP-T-25 SPCTrichoplusia ni AP-T-26 SPC Pieris rapae AP-T-27 SPC Spodoptera sp.AP-T-28 SPC Crocidolomia pavonana AP-T-29 SPC Pyrausta furnacalisAP-T-30 SPC Liromyza trifolii AP-T-31 SPC Cydia pomonella AP-T-32 SPCEpitrix sp. AP-T-33 SPC Leptinotarsa decemlineata AP-T-34 SPC Bemisiatabaci AP-T-35 SPC Thrips tabaci AP-T-36 SPC Spodoptera eridania AP-T-37SPC Lobesia botrana AP-T-38 SPC Altica chapybea AP-T-39 SPCPhyllocnistis citrella AP-T-40 SPC-FV Tuta Absoluta AP-T-41 SPC-FV FruitBorer AP-T-42 SPC-FV Spodoptera littoralis AP-T-43 SPC-FV Plusia gammaAP-T-44 SPC-FV Plutella xylostella AP-T-45 SPC-FV Frankliniellaoccidentalis AP-T-46 SPC-FV Trichoplusia ni AP-T-47 SPC-FV Pieris rapaeAP-T-48 SPC-FV Spodoptera sp. AP-T-49 SPC-FV Crocidolomia pavonanaAP-T-50 SPC-FV Pyrausta furnacalis AP-T-51 SPC-FV Liromyza trifoliiAP-T-52 SPC-FV Cydia pomonella AP-T-53 SPC-FV Epitrix sp. AP-T-54 SPC-FVLeptinotarsa decemlineata AP-T-55 SPC-FV Bemisia tabaci AP-T-56 SPC-FVThrips tabaci AP-T-57 SPC-FV Spodoptera eridania AP-T-58 SPC-FV Lobesiabotrana AP-T-59 SPC-FV Altica chapybea AP-T-60 SPC-FV Phyllocnistiscitrella AP-T-61 Tomato Tuta Absoluta AP-T-62 Tomato Fruit Borer AP-T-63Tomato Spodoptera littoralis AP-T-64 Tomato Plusia gamma AP-T-65 TomatoPlutella xylostella AP-T-66 Tomato Frankliniella occidentalis AP-T-67Tomato Trichoplusia ni AP-T-68 Tomato Pieris rapae AP-T-69 TomatoSpodoptera sp. AP-T-70 Tomato Crocidolomia pavonana AP-T-71 TomatoPyrausta furnacalis AP-T-72 Tomato Liromyza trifolii AP-T-73 TomatoCydia pomonella AP-T-74 Tomato Epitrix sp. AP-T-75 Tomato Leptinotarsadecemlineata AP-T-76 Tomato Bemisia tabaci AP-T-77 Tomato Thrips tabaciAP-T-78 Tomato Spodoptera eridania AP-T-79 Tomato Lobesia botranaAP-T-80 Tomato Altica chapybea AP-T-81 Tomato Phyllocnistis citrellaAP-T-82 Pepper Tuta Absoluta AP-T-83 Pepper Fruit Borer AP-T-84 PepperSpodoptera littoralis AP-T-85 Pepper Plusia gamma AP-T-86 PepperPlutella xylostella AP-T-87 Pepper Frankliniella occidentalis AP-T-88Pepper Trichoplusia ni AP-T-89 Pepper Pieris rapae AP-T-90 PepperSpodoptera sp. AP-T-91 Pepper Crocidolomia pavonana AP-T-92 PepperPyrausta furnacalis AP-T-93 Pepper Liromyza trifolii AP-T-94 PepperCydia pomonella AP-T-95 Pepper Epitrix sp. AP-T-96 Pepper Leptinotarsadecemlineata AP-T-97 Pepper Bemisia tabaci AP-T-98 Pepper Thrips tabaciAP-T-99 Pepper Spodoptera eridania AP-T-100 Pepper Lobesia botranaAP-T-101 Pepper Altica chapybea AP-T-102 Pepper Phyllocnistis citrellaAP-T-103 Eggplant Tuta Absoluta AP-T-104 Eggplant Fruit Borer AP-T-105Eggplant Spodoptera littoralis AP-T-106 Eggplant Plusia gamma AP-T-107Eggplant Plutella xylostella AP-T-108 Eggplant Frankliniellaoccidentalis AP-T-109 Eggplant Trichoplusia ni AP-T-110 Eggplant Pierisrapae AP-T-111 Eggplant Spodoptera sp. AP-T-112 Eggplant Crocidolomiapavonana AP-T-113 Eggplant Pyrausta furnacalis AP-T-114 EggplantLiromyza trifolii AP-T-115 Eggplant Cydia pomonella AP-T-116 EggplantEpitrix sp. AP-T-117 Eggplant Leptinotarsa decemlineata AP-T-118Eggplant Bemisia tabaci AP-T-119 Eggplant Thrips tabaci AP-T-120Eggplant Spodoptera eridania AP-T-121 Eggplant Lobesia botrana AP-T-122Eggplant Altica chapybea AP-T-123 Eggplant Phyllocnistis citrellaAP-T-124 SPC-LV Tuta Absoluta AP-T-125 SPC-LV Fruit Borer AP-T-126SPC-LV Spodoptera littoralis AP-T-127 SPC-LV Plusia gamma AP-T-128SPC-LV Plutella xylostella AP-T-129 SPC-LV Frankliniella occidentalisAP-T-130 SPC-LV Trichoplusia ni AP-T-131 SPC-LV Pieris rapae AP-T-132SPC-LV Spodoptera sp. AP-T-133 SPC-LV Crocidolomia pavonana AP-T-134SPC-LV Pyrausta furnacalis AP-T-135 SPC-LV Liromyza trifolii AP-T-136SPC-LV Cydia pomonella AP-T-137 SPC-LV Epitrix sp. AP-T-138 SPC-LVLeptinotarsa decemlineata AP-T-139 SPC-LV Bemisia tabaci AP-T-140 SPC-LVThrips tabaci AP-T-141 SPC-LV Spodoptera eridania AP-T-142 SPC-LVLobesia botrana AP-T-143 SPC-LV Altica chapybea AP-T-144 SPC-LVPhyllocnistis citrella AP-T-145 Cabbage Tuta Absoluta AP-T-146 CabbageFruit Borer AP-T-147 Cabbage Spodoptera littoralis AP-T-148 CabbagePlusia gamma AP-T-149 Cabbage Plutella xylostella AP-T-150 CabbageFrankliniella occidentalis AP-T-151 Cabbage Trichoplusia ni AP-T-152Cabbage Pieris rapae AP-T-153 Cabbage Spodoptera sp. AP-T-154 CabbageCrocidolomia pavonana AP-T-155 Cabbage Pyrausta furnacalis AP-T-156Cabbage Liromyza trifolii AP-T-157 Cabbage Cydia pomonella AP-T-158Cabbage Epitrix sp. AP-T-159 Cabbage Leptinotarsa decemlineata AP-T-160Cabbage Bemisia tabaci AP-T-161 Cabbage Thrips tabaci AP-T-162 CabbageSpodoptera eridania AP-T-163 Cabbage Lobesia botrana AP-T-164 CabbageAltica chapybea AP-T-165 Cabbage Phyllocnistis citrella AP-T-166 LettuceTuta Absoluta AP-T-167 Lettuce Fruit Borer AP-T-168 Lettuce Spodopteralittoralis AP-T-169 Lettuce Plusia gamma AP-T-170 Lettuce Plutellaxylostella AP-T-171 Lettuce Frankliniella occidentalis AP-T-172 LettuceTrichoplusia ni AP-T-173 Lettuce Pieris rapae AP-T-174 LettuceSpodoptera sp. AP-T-175 Lettuce Crocidolomia pavonana AP-T-176 LettucePyrausta furnacalis AP-T-177 Lettuce Liromyza trifolii AP-T-178 LettuceCydia pomonella AP-T-179 Lettuce Epitrix sp. AP-T-180 LettuceLeptinotarsa decemlineata AP-T-181 Lettuce Bemisia tabaci AP-T-182Lettuce Thrips tabaci AP-T-183 Lettuce Spodoptera eridania AP-T-184Lettuce Lobesia botrana AP-T-185 Lettuce Altica chapybea AP-T-186Lettuce Phyllocnistis citrella AP-T-187 SPC-T Tuta Absoluta AP-T-188SPC-T Fruit Borer AP-T-189 SPC-T Spodoptera littoralis AP-T-190 SPC-TPlusia gamma AP-T-191 SPC-T Plutella xylostella AP-T-192 SPC-TFrankliniella occidentalis AP-T-193 SPC-T Trichoplusia ni AP-T-194 SPC-TPieris rapae AP-T-195 SPC-T Spodoptera sp. AP-T-196 SPC-T Crocidolomiapavonana AP-T-197 SPC-T Pyrausta furnacalis AP-T-198 SPC-T Liromyzatrifolii AP-T-199 SPC-T Cydia pomonella AP-T-200 SPC-T Epitrix sp.AP-T-201 SPC-T Leptinotarsa decemlineata AP-T-202 SPC-T Bemisia tabaciAP-T-203 SPC-T Thrips tabaci AP-T-204 SPC-T Spodoptera eridania AP-T-205SPC-T Lobesia botrana AP-T-206 SPC-T Altica chapybea AP-T-207 SPC-TPhyllocnistis citrella AP-T-208 Potatoes Tuta Absoluta AP-T-209 PotatoesFruit Borer AP-T-210 Potatoes Spodoptera littoralis AP-T-211 PotatoesPlusia gamma AP-T-212 Potatoes Plutella xylostella AP-T-213 PotatoesFrankliniella occidentalis AP-T-214 Potatoes Trichoplusia ni AP-T-215Potatoes Pieris rapae AP-T-216 Potatoes Spodoptera sp. AP-T-217 PotatoesCrocidolomia pavonana AP-T-218 Potatoes Pyrausta furnacalis AP-T-219Potatoes Liromyza trifolii AP-T-220 Potatoes Cydia pomonella AP-T-221Potatoes Epitrix sp. AP-T-222 Potatoes Leptinotarsa decemlineataAP-T-223 Potatoes Bemisia tabaci AP-T-224 Potatoes Thrips tabaciAP-T-225 Potatoes Spodoptera eridania AP-T-226 Potatoes Lobesia botranaAP-T-227 Potatoes Altica chapybea AP-T-228 Potatoes Phyllocnistiscitrella AP-T-229 Potatoes wireworm AP-T-230 Onions Tuta AbsolutaAP-T-231 Onions Fruit Borer AP-T-232 Onions Spodoptera littoralisAP-T-233 Onions Plusia gamma AP-T-234 Onions Plutella xylostellaAP-T-235 Onions Frankliniella occidentalis AP-T-236 Onions Trichoplusiani AP-T-237 Onions Pieris rapae AP-T-238 Onions Spodoptera sp. AP-T-239Onions Crocidolomia pavonana AP-T-240 Onions Pyrausta furnacalisAP-T-241 Onions Liromyza trifolii AP-T-242 Onions Cydia pomonellaAP-T-243 Onions Epitrix sp. AP-T-244 Onions Leptinotarsa decemlineataAP-T-245 Onions Bemisia tabaci AP-T-246 Onions Thrips tabaci AP-T-247Onions Spodoptera eridania AP-T-248 Onions Lobesia botrana AP-T-249Onions Altica chapybea AP-T-250 Onions Phyllocnistis citrella AP-T-251ST Agrotis ipsilon AP-T-252 ST Spodoptera frugiperta AP-T-253 STPhyllotreta sp. AP-T-254 ST Stem Girdler AP-T-255 ST Agriotes sp.AP-T-256 ST Delia platura (Abbreviations: SPC = specialty crops; SPC-FV= fruiting vegetable; SPC-LV = leafy vegetable; SPC-T: tubers; ST = seedtreatment)

Formulations

The mixtures according to the present invention can be converted intothe customary formulations, for example solutions, emulsions,suspensions, dusts, powders, pastes and granules. The use form dependson the particular intended purpose; in each case, it should ensure afine and even distribution of the compounds of the mixtures according tothe invention.

Therefore the invention also relates to agrochemical compositionscomprising an auxiliary and a mixture according to the invention, i.e. amixture of at least one compound I of formula I and of at least onecompound II according to the present invention.

An agrochemical composition comprises a pesticidally effective amount ofa pesticidal mixture. The term “effective amount” denotes an amount ofthe composition or of the mixture, which is sufficient for controllingharmful pests on cultivated plants or in the protection of materials andwhich does not result in a substantial damage to the treated plants.Such an amount can vary in a broad range and is dependent on variousfactors, such as the animal pests species to be controlled, the treatedcultivated plant or material, the climatic conditions and the specificmixture used.

The mixtures according to the present invention can be converted intocustomary types of agrochemical compositions, e. g. solutions,emulsions, suspensions, dusts, powders, pastes, granules, pressings,capsules, and mixtures thereof. Examples for composition types aresuspensions (e.g. SC, OD, FS), emulsifiable concentrates (e.g. EC),emulsions (e.g. EW, EO, ES, ME), capsules (e.g. CS, ZC), pastes,pastilles, wettable powders or dusts (e.g. WP, SP, WS, DP, DS),pressings (e.g. BR, TB, DT), granules (e.g. WG, SG, GR, FG, GG, MG),insecticidal articles (e.g. LN), as well as gel formulations for thetreatment of plant propagation materials such as seeds (e.g. GF). Theseand further compositions types are defined in the “Catalogue ofpesticide formulation types and international coding system”, TechnicalMonograph No. 2, 6th Ed. May 2008, CropLife International.

The compositions are prepared in a known manner, such as described byMollet and Grubemann, Formulation technology, Wiley VCH, Weinheim, 2001;or Knowles, New developments in crop protection product formulation,Agrow Reports DS243, T&F Informa, London, 2005.

Examples for suitable auxiliaries are solvents, liquid carriers, solidcarriers or fillers, surfactants, dispersants, emulsifiers, wetters,adjuvants, solubilizers, penetration enhancers, protective colloids,adhesion agents, thickeners, humectants, repellents, attractants,feeding stimulants, compatibilizers, bactericides, anti-freezing agents,anti-foaming agents, colorants, tackifiers and binders.

Suitable solvents and liquid carriers are water and organic solvents,such as mineral oil fractions of medium to high boiling point, e.g.kerosene, diesel oil; oils of vegetable or animal origin; aliphatic,cyclic and aromatic hydrocarbons, e. g. toluene, paraffin,tetrahydronaphthalene, alkylated naphthalenes; alcohols, e.g. ethanol,propanol, butanol, benzylalcohol, cyclohexanol; glycols; DMSO; ketones,e.g. cyclohexanone; esters, e.g. lactates, carbonates, fatty acidesters, gamma-butyrolactone; fatty acids; phosphonates; amines; amides,e.g. N-methylpyrrolidone, fatty acid dimethylamides; and mixturesthereof.

Suitable solid carriers or fillers are mineral earths, e.g. silicates,silica gels, talc, kaolins, limestone, lime, chalk, clays, dolomite,diatomaceous earth, bentonite, calcium sulfate, magnesium sulfate,magnesium oxide; polysaccharides, e.g. cellulose, starch; fertilizers,e.g. ammonium sulfate, ammonium phosphate, ammonium nitrate, ureas;products of vegetable origin, e.g. cereal meal, tree bark meal, woodmeal, nutshell meal, and mixtures thereof.

Suitable surfactants are surface-active compounds, such as anionic,cationic, nonionic and amphoteric surfactants, block polymers,polyelectrolytes, and mixtures thereof. Such surfactants can be used asemusifier, dispersant, solubilizer, wetter, penetration enhancer,protective colloid, or adjuvant. Examples of surfactants are listed inMcCutcheon's, Vol. 1: Emulsifiers & Detergents, McCutcheon'sDirectories, Glen Rock, USA, 2008 (International Ed. or North AmericanEd.).

Suitable anionic surfactants are alkali, alkaline earth or ammoniumsalts of sulfonates, sulfates, phosphates, carboxylates, and mixturesthereof. Examples of sulfonates are alkylarylsulfonates,diphenylsulfonates, alpha-olefin sulfonates, lignine sulfonates,sulfonates of fatty acids and oils, sulfonates of ethoxylatedalkylphenols, sulfonates of alkoxylated arylphenols, sulfonates ofcondensed naphthalenes, sulfonates of dodecyl- and tridecylbenzenes,sulfonates of naphthalenes and alkyl

naphthalenes, sulfosuccinates or sulfosuccinamates. Examples of sulfatesare sulfates of fatty acids and oils, of ethoxylated alkylphenols, ofalcohols, of ethoxylated alcohols, or of fatty acid esters. Examples ofphosphates are phosphate esters. Examples of carboxylates are alkylcarboxylates, and carboxylated alcohol or alkylphenol ethoxylates.

Suitable nonionic surfactants are alkoxylates, N-subsituted fatty acidamides, amine oxides, esters, sugar-based surfactants, polymericsurfactants, and mixtures thereof. Examples of alkoxylates are compoundssuch as alcohols, alkylphenols, amines, amides, arylphenols, fatty acidsor fatty acid esters which have been alkoxylated with 1 to 50equivalents. Ethylene oxide and/or propylene oxide may be employed forthe alkoxylation, preferably ethylene oxide. Examples of N-subsitituedfatty acid amides are fatty acid glucamides or fatty acid alkanolamides.

Examples of esters are fatty acid esters, glycerol esters ormonoglycerides. Examples of sugar-based surfactants are sorbitans,ethoxylated sorbitans, sucrose and glucose esters oralkyl-polyglucosides. Examples of polymeric surfactants are home- orcopolymers of vinylpyrrolidone, vinylalcohols, or vinylacetate.

Suitable cationic surfactants are quaternary surfactants, for examplequaternary ammonium compounds with one or two hydrophobic groups, orsalts of long-chain primary amines. Suitable amphoteric surfactants arealkylbetains and imidazolines. Suitable block polymers are blockpolymers of the A-B or A-B-A type comprising blocks of polyethyleneoxide and polypropylene oxide, or of the A-B—C type comprising alkanol,polyethylene oxide and polypropylene oxide.

Suitable polyelectrolytes are polyacids or polybases. Examples ofpolyacids are alkali salts of polyacrylic acid or polyacid combpolymers. Examples of polybases are polyvinylamines orpolyethyleneamines. Suitable adjuvants are compounds, which have aneglectable or even no pesticidal activity themselves, and which improvethe biological performance of the compound I or II or the mixtureaccording to the invention on the target. Examples are surfactants,mineral or vegetable oils, and other auxilaries. Further examples arelisted by Knowles, Adjuvants and additives, Agrow Reports DS256, T&FInforma UK, 2006, chapter 5.

Suitable thickeners are polysaccharides (e.g. xanthan gum,carboxymethylcellulose), anorganic clays (organically modified orunmodified), polycarboxylates, and silicates.

Suitable bactericides are bronopol and isothiazolinone derivatives suchas alkylisothiazolinones and benzisothiazolinones.

Suitable anti-freezing agents are ethylene glycol, propylene glycol,urea and glycerin.

Suitable anti-foaming agents are silicones, long chain alcohols, andsalts of fatty acids.

Suitable colorants (e.g. in red, blue, or green) are pigments of lowwater solubility and water-soluble dyes. Examples are inorganiccolorants (e.g. iron oxide, titan oxide, iron hexacyanoferrate) andorganic colorants (e.g. alizarin-, azo- and phthalocyanine colorants).

Suitable tackifiers or binders are polyvinylpyrrolidons,polyvinylacetates, polyvinyl alcohols, polyacrylates, biological orsynthetic waxes, and cellulose ethers.

Examples for composition types and their preparation are:

i) Water-Soluble Concentrates (SL, LS)

10-60 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixture according to the inventionand 5-15 wt % wetting agent (e.g. alcohol alkoxylates) are dissolved inwater and/or in a water-soluble solvent (e.g. alcohols) up to 100 wt %.The active substance dissolves upon dilution with water.

ii) Dispersible Concentrates (DC)

5-25 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixture according to the inventionand 1-10 wt % dispersant (e. g. polyvinylpyrrolidone) are dissolved inup to 100 wt % organic solvent (e.g. cyclohexanone). Dilution with watergives a dispersion.

iii) Emulsifiable Concentrates (EC)

15-70 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixture according to the inventionand 5-10 wt % emulsifiers (e.g. calcium dodecylbenzenesulfonate andcastor oil ethoxylate) are dissolved in up to 100 wt % water-insolubleorganic solvent (e.g. aromatic hydrocarbon). Dilution with water givesan emulsion.

iv) Emulsions (EW, EO, ES)

5-40 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixture according to the inventionand 1-10 wt % emulsifiers (e.g. calcium dodecylbenzenesulfonate andcastor oil ethoxylate) are dissolved in 20-40 wt % water-insolubleorganic solvent (e.g. aromatic hydrocarbon). This mixture is introducedinto up to 100 wt % water by means of an emulsifying machine and madeinto a homogeneous emulsion. Dilution with water gives an emulsion.

v) Suspensions (SC, OD, FS)

In an agitated ball mill, 20-60 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixtureaccording to the invention are comminuted with addition of 2-10 wt %dispersants and wetting agents (e.g. sodium lignosulfonate and alcoholethoxylate), 0.1-2 wt % thickener (e.g. xanthan gum) and up to 100 wt %water to give a fine active substance suspension. Dilution with watergives a stable suspension of the active substance. For FS typecomposition up to 40 wt % binder (e.g. polyvinylalcohol) is added.

vi) Water-Dispersible Granules and Water-Soluble Granules (WG, SG)

50-80 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixture according to the inventionare ground finely with addition of up to 100 wt % dispersants andwetting agents (e.g. sodium lignosulfonate and alcohol ethoxylate) andprepared as water-dispersible or water-soluble granules by means oftechnical appliances (e. g. extrusion, spray tower, fluidized bed).Dilution with water gives a stable dispersion or solution of the activesubstance.

vii) Water-Dispersible Powders and Water-Soluble Powders (WP, SP, WS)

50-80 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixture according to the inventionare ground in a rotor-stator mill with addition of 1-5 wt % dispersants(e.g. sodium lignosulfonate), 1-3 wt % wetting agents (e.g. alcoholethoxylate) and up to 100 wt % solid carrier, e.g. silica gel. Dilutionwith water gives a stable dispersion or solution of the activesubstance.

viii) Gel (GW, GF)

In an agitated ball mill, 5-25 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixtureaccording to the invention are comminuted with addition of 3-10 wt %dispersants (e.g. sodium lignosulfonate), 1-5 wt % thickener (e.g.carboxymethylcellulose) and up to 100 wt % water to give a finesuspension of the active substance. Dilution with water gives a stablesuspension of the active substance.

ix) Microemulsion (ME)

5-20 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixture according to the inventionare added to 5-30 wt % organic solvent blend (e.g. fatty aciddimethylamide and cyclohexanone), 10-25 wt % surfactant blend (e.g.alkohol ethoxylate and arylphenol ethoxylate), and water up to 100%.This mixture is stirred for 1 h to produce spontaneously athermodynamically stable microemulsion.

x) Microcapsules (CS)

An oil phase comprising 5-50 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixtureaccording to the invention, 0-40 wt % water insoluble organic solvent(e.g. aromatic hydrocarbon), 2-15 wt % acrylic monomers (e.g.methylmethacrylate, methacrylic acid and a di- or triacrylate) aredispersed into an aqueous solution of a protective colloid (e.g.polyvinyl alcohol). Radical polymerization initiated by a radicalinitiator results in the formation of poly(meth)acrylate microcapsules.Alternatively, an oil phase comprising 5-50 wt % of a compound Iaccording to the invention, 0-40 wt % water insoluble organic solvent(e.g. aromatic hydrocarbon), and an isocyanate monomer (e.g.diphenylmethene-4,4′-diisocyanatae) are dispersed into an aqueoussolution of a protective colloid (e.g. polyvinyl alcohol). The additionof a polyamine (e.g. hexamethylenediamine) results in the formation of apolyurea microcapsules. The monomers amount to 1-10 wt %. The wt %relate to the total CS composition.

xi) Dustable Powders (DP, DS)

1-10 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixture according to the inventionare ground finely and mixed intimately with up to 100 wt % solidcarrier, e.g. finely divided kaolin.

xii) Granules (GR, FG)

0.5-30 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixture according to theinvention is ground finely and associated with up to 100 wt % solidcarrier (e.g. silicate). Granulation is achieved by extrusion,spray-drying or the fluidized bed.

xiii) Ultra-Low Volume Liquids (UL)

1-50 wt % of a compound I or II or a mixture according to the inventionare dissolved in up to 100 wt % organic solvent, e.g. aromatichydrocarbon.

The compositions types i) to xi) may optionally comprise furtherauxiliaries, such as 0.1-1 wt % bactericides, 5-15 wt % anti-freezingagents, 0.1-1 wt % anti-foaming agents, and 0.1-1 wt % colorants.

The agrochemical compositions generally comprise between 0.01 and 95%,preferably between 0.1 and 90%, and in particular between 0.5 and 75%,by weight of active substance. The active substances are employed in apurity of from 90% to 100%, preferably from 95% to 100% (according toNMR spectrum).

In one embodiment, a suspoconcentration (SC) is preferred for theapplication in crop protection. In one sub-embodiment thereof, the SCagrochemical composition comprises between 50 to 500 g/L (grams perLitre), or between 100 and 250 g/L, or 100 g/L or 150 g/L or 200 g/L or250 g/L.

In a further embodiment, the granules according to formulation type xiiare especially preferred for the application in rice.

Water-soluble concentrates (LS), Suspoemulsions (SE), flowableconcentrates (FS), powders for dry treatment (DS), water-dispersiblepowders for slurry treatment (WS), water-soluble powders (SS), emulsions(ES), emulsifiable concentrates (EC) and gels (GF) are usually employedfor the purposes of treatment of plant propagation materials,particularly seeds. The compositions in question give, aftertwo-to-tenfold dilution, active substance concentrations of from 0.01 to60% by weight, preferably from 0.1 to 40% by weight, in the ready-to-usepreparations. Application can be carried out before or during sowing.Methods for applying or treating compound I or II or a mixture accordingto the invention and compositions thereof, respectively, on to plantpropagation material, especially seeds include dressing, coating,pelleting, dusting, soaking and in-furrow application methods of thepropagation material. Preferably, compound I or the compositionsthereof, respectively, are applied on to the plant propagation materialby a method such that germination is not induced, e. g. by seeddressing, pelleting, coating and dusting.

When employed in plant protection, the amounts of active substancesapplied are, depending on the kind of effect desired, from 0.001 to 2 kgper ha, preferably from 0.001 to 1 kg per ha, more preferably from 0.005to 0.9 kg per ha, in particular from 0.005 to 0.5 kg per ha.

In treatment of plant propagation materials such as seeds, e. g. bydusting, coating or drenching seed, amounts of active substance of from0.1 to 1000 g, preferably from 0.1 to 300 g, more preferably from 0.1 to100 g and most preferably from 0.25 to 100 g, per 100 kilogram of plantpropagation material (preferably seed) are generally required.

When used in the protection of materials or stored products, the amountof active substance applied depends on the kind of application area andon the desired effect. Amounts customarily applied in the protection ofmaterials are 0.001 g to 2 kg, preferably 0.005 g to 1 kg, of activesubstance per cubic meter of treated material.

Various types of oils, wetters, adjuvants, fertilizer, ormicronutrients, and other pesticides (e.g. herbicides, insecticides,fungicides, growth regulators, safeners, biopesticides) may be added tothe active substances or the compositions comprising them as premix or,if appropriate not until immediately prior to use (tank mix). Theseagents can be admixed with the compositions according to the inventionin a weight ratio of 1:100 to 100:1, preferably 1:10 to 10:1.

Biopesticides are typically created by growing and concentratingnaturally occurring organisms and/or their metabolites includingbacteria and other microbes, fungi, viruses, nematodes, proteins, etc.They are often considered to be important components of integrated pestmanagement (IPM) programmes, and have received much practical attentionas substitutes to synthetic chemical plant protection products (PPPs).

Biopesticides fall into two major classes, microbial and biochemicalpesticides:

(1) Microbial pesticides consist of bacteria, fungi or viruses (andoften include the metabolites that bacteria and fungi produce).Entomopathogenic nematodes are also classed as microbial pesticides,even though they are multi-cellular.(2) Biochemical pesticides are naturally occurring substances thatcontrol pests or provide other crop protection uses as defined below,but are relatively non-toxic to mammals.

The user applies the composition according to the invention usually froma predosage device, a knapsack sprayer, a spray tank, a spray plane, oran irrigation system. Usually, the agrochemical composition is made upwith water, buffer, and/or further auxiliaries to the desiredapplication concentration and the ready-to-use spray liquor or theagrochemical composition according to the invention is thus obtained.Usually, 20 to 2000 liters, preferably 50 to 400 liters, of theready-to-use spray liquor are applied per hectare of agricultural usefularea.

According to one embodiment, individual components of the compositionaccording to the invention such as parts of a kit or parts of a binaryor ternary mixture may be mixed by the user himself in a spray tank andfurther auxiliaries may be added, if appropriate.

In a further embodiment, either individual components of the compositionaccording to the invention or partially premixed components, e. g.components comprising compounds I and/or active substances, e.g. fromthe groups M or F, may be mixed by the user in a spray tank and furtherauxiliaries and additives may be added, if appropriate.

In a further embodiment, either individual components of the compositionaccording to the invention or partially premixed components, e. g.components comprising compounds I and/or active substances from thegroup M or F, can be applied jointly (e.g. after tank mix) orconsecutively.

Further Active Ingredients

Another aspect of the present invention is when preparing the mixtures,it is preferred to employ the mixture according to the invention or pureactive compounds I and II, to which further active compounds, e.g.against harmful fungi or having herbicidal activity, orgrowth-regulating agents or fertilizers can be added.

Compositions of this invention may further contain other activeingredients than those listed above. For example fungicides, herbicides,fertilizers such as ammonium nitrate, urea, potash, and superphosphate,phytotoxicants and plant growth regulators and safeners. Theseadditional ingredients may be used sequentially or in combination withthe above-described compositions, if appropriate also added onlyimmediately prior to use (tank mix). For example, the plant(s) may besprayed with a composition of this invention either before or afterbeing treated with other active ingredients.

The further active ingredients may be selected from the group M asdefined for of compounds II herein, or from the following list F ofactive substances, in conjunction with which the mixtures according tothe invention can be used, which is intended to illustrate the possiblecombinations but does not limit them:

F.I) Respiration Inhibitors

F.I-1) Inhibitors of complex III at Qo site (e.g. strobilurins)strobilurins: azoxystrobin, coumethoxystrobin, coumoxystrobin,dimoxystrobin, enestroburin, fluoxastrobin, kresoxim-methyl,mandestrobin, metominostrobin, orysastrobin, picoxystrobin,pyraclostrobin, pyrametostrobin, pyraoxystrobin, pyribencarb,triclopyricarb/chlorodincarb, trifloxystrobin,2-[2-(2,5-dimethyl-phenoxymethyl)-phenyl]-3-methoxy-acrylic acid methylester and2(2-(3-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-1-methyl-allylideneaminooxymethyl)-phenyl)-2-methoxyimino-Nmethyl-acetamide;oxazolidinediones and imidazolinones: famoxadone, fenamidone;F.I-2) Inhibitors of complex II (e.g. carboxamides):carboxanilides: benodanil, benzovindiflupyr, bixafen, boscalid,carboxin, fenfuram, fenhexamid, fluopyram, flutolanil, furametpyr,isofetamid, isopyrazam, isotianil, mepronil, oxycarboxin, penflufen,penthiopyrad, sedaxane, tecloftalam, thifluzamide, tiadinil, 2-amino-4methyl-thiazole-5-carboxanilide, N-(3′,4′,5′ trifluorobiphenyl-2yl)-3-difluoromethyl-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4 carboxamide(fluxapyroxad),N-(4′-trifluoromethylthiobiphenyl-2-yl)-3 difluoromethyl-1-methyl-1Hpyrazole-4-carboxamide,N-(2-(1,3,3-trimethyl-butyl)-phenyl)-1,3-dimethyl-5 fluoro-1H-pyrazole-4carboxamide,3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-N-(1,1,3-trimethylindan-4-yl)pyrazole-4-carboxamide,3-(trifluoromethyl)-1-methyl-N-(1,1,3-trimethylindan-4-yl)pyrazole-4-carboxamide,1,3-dimethyl-N-(1,1,3-trimethylindan-4-yl)pyrazole-4-carboxamide,3-(trifluoromethyl)-1,5-dimethyl-N-(1,1,3-trimethylindan-4-yl)pyrazole-4-carboxamide,3-(difluoromethyl)-1,5-dimethyl-N-(1,1,3-trimethylindan-4-yl)pyrazole-4-carboxamide,3-(trifluorometh

yl)-1,5-dimethyl-N-(1,1,3-trimethylindan-4-yl)

pyrazole-4-carboxamide,1,3,5-tri-methyl-N-(1,1,3-trimethylindan-4-yl)pyrazole-4-carboxamide,N-(7-fluoro-1,1,3-trimethyl-indan-4-yl)-1,3-dimethyl-pyrazole-4-carbox

amide,N-[2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-methoxy-1-methyl-ethyl]-3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-pyrazole-4-carboxamide;F.I-3) Inhibitors of complex III at Qi site: cyazofamid, amisulbrom,[(3S,6S,7R,8R)-8-benzyl-3-[(3-acetoxy-4-methoxy-pyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-6-methyl-4,9-dioxo-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl]2-methylpropanoate,[(3S,6S,7R,8R)-8-benzyl-3-[[3-(acetoxymethoxy)-4-methoxy-pyridine-2-carbonyl]amino]-6-methyl-4,9-dioxo-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl]2-methylpropanoate,[(3S,6S,7R,8R)-8-benzyl-3-[(3-isobutoxycarbonyloxy-4-methoxy-pyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-6-methyl-4,9-dioxo-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl]2-methylpropanoate,[(3S,6S,7R,8R)-8-benzyl-3-[[3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethoxy)-4-methoxy-pyridine-2-carbonyl]amino]-6-methyl-4,9-dioxo-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl]2-methylpropanoate,3S,6S,7R,8R)-3-[[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-pyridinyl)carbonyl]amino]-6-methyl-4,9-dioxo-8-(phenylmethyl)-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl2-methylpropanoate;F.I-4) Other respiration inhibitors (complex I, uncouplers)diflumetorim; (5,8-difluoro

quinazolin-4-yl)-{2-[2-fluoro-4-(4-trifluoromethylpyridin-2-yloxy)-phenyl]-ethyl}-amine;tecnazen; ametoctradin; silthiofam;nitrophenyl derivates: binapacryl, dinobuton, dinocap, fluazinam,ferimzone; nitrthal-isopropyl, and including organometal compounds:fentin salts, such as fentin-acetate, fentin chloride or fentinhydroxide;F.II) Sterol biosynthesis inhibitors (SBI fungicides)F.II-1) C14 demethylase inhibitors (DMI fungicides, e.g. triazoles,imidazoles) triazoles: azaconazole, bitertanol, bromuconazole,cyproconazole, difenoconazole, diniconazole, diniconazole-M,epoxiconazole, fenbuconazole, fluquinconazole, flusilazole, flutriafol,hexaconazole, imibenconazole, ipconazole, metconazole, myclobutanil,paclobutrazole, penconazole, propiconazole, prothioconazole,simeconazole, tebuconazole, tetraconazole, triadimefon, triadimenol,triticonazole, uniconazole,1-[rel-(2S;3R)-3-(2-chloro-phenyl)-2-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-oxiranylmethyl]-5-thiocyanato-1H-[1,2,4]triazole,2-[rel-(2S;3R)-3-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-oxiranylmethyl]-2H-[1,2,4]triazole-3-thiol,2-[2-chloro-4-(4-chlorophenoxyl)phenyl]-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)pentan-2-ol,1-[4-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-cyclopropyl-2-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)ethanol,2-[4-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)butan-2-ol,2-[2-chloro-4-(4-chlorophenoxyl)phenyl]-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)butan-2-ol,2-[4-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-3-methyl-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)butan-2-ol,2-[4-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol,2-[2-chloro-4-(4-chlorophenoxyl)phenyl]-3-methyl-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)butan-2-ol,2-[4-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)pentan-2-ol,2-[4-(4-fluorophenoxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol;imidazoles: imazalil, pefurazoate, oxpoconazole, prochloraz,triflumizole;pyrimidines, pyridines and piperazines: fenarimol, nuarimol, pyrifenox,triforine,[3-(4-chloro-2-fluoro-phenyl)-5-(2,4-difluorophenyl)isoxazol-4-yl]-(3-pyridyl)methanol;F.II-2) Delta 14-reductase inhibitors (Amines, e.g. morpholines,piperidines)morpholines: aldimorph, dodemorph, dodemorph-acetate, fenpropimorph,tridemorph;piperidines: fenpropidin, piperalin;spiroketalamines: spiroxamine;F.II-3) Inhibitors of 3-keto reductase: hydroxyanilides: fenhexamid;F.III) Nucleic acid synthesis inhibitorsF.III-1) RNA, DNA synthesisphenylamides or acyl amino acid fungicides: benalaxyl, benalaxyl-M,kiralaxyl, metalaxyl, metalaxyl-M (mefenoxam), ofurace, oxadixyl;isoxazoles and iosothiazolones: hymexazole, octhilinone;F.III-2) DNA topisomerase inhibitors: oxolinic acid;F.III-3) Nucleotide metabolism (e.g. adenosin-deaminase)hydroxy(2-amino)-pyrimidines: bupirimate;F.IV) Inhibitors of cell division and or cytoskeletonF.IV-1) Tubulin inhibitors: benzimidazoles and thiophanates: benomyl,carbendazim,fuberidazole, thiabendazole, thiophanate-methyl;triazolopyrimidines: 5-chloro-7(4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-6-(2,4,6-trifluorophenyl)-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5a]pyrimidineF.IV-2) Other cell division inhibitorsbenzamides and phenyl acetamides: diethofencarb, ethaboxam, pencycuron,fluopicolide, zoxamide;F.IV-3) Actin inhibitors: benzophenones: metrafenone; pyriofenone;F.V) Inhibitors of amino acid and protein synthesisF.V-1) Methionine synthesis inhibitors (anilino-pyrimidines)anilino-pyrimidines: cyprodinil, mepanipyrim, nitrapyrin, pyrimethanil;F.V-2) Protein synthesis inhibitors (anilino-pyrimidines)antibiotics: blasticidin-S, kasugamycin, kasugamycinhydrochloride-hydrate, mildiomycin, streptomycin, oxytetracyclin,polyoxine, validamycin A;F.VI) Signal transduction inhibitorsF.VI-1) MAP/Histidine kinase inhibitors (e.g. anilino-pyrimidines)dicarboximides: fluoroimid, iprodione, procymidone, vinclozolin;phenylpyrroles: fenpiclonil, fludioxonil;F.VI-2) G protein inhibitors: quinolines: quinoxyfen;F.VII) Lipid and membrane synthesis inhibitorsF.VII-1) Phospholipid biosynthesis inhibitorsorganophosphorus compounds: edifenphos, iprobenfos, pyrazophos;dithiolanes: isoprothiolane;F.VII-2) Lipid peroxidationaromatic hydrocarbons: dicloran, quintozene, tecnazene,tolclofos-methyl, biphenyl, chloroneb, etridiazole;F.VII-3) Carboxyl acid amides (CAA fungicides)cinnamic or mandelic acid amides: dimethomorph, flumorph, mandiproamid,pyrimorph;valinamide carbamates: benthiavalicarb, iprovalicarb, pyribencarb,valifenalate and N-(1-(1-(4-cyano-phenyl)ethanesulfonyl)-but-2-yl)carbamic acid-(4-fluorophenyl) ester;F.VII-4) Compounds affecting cell membrane permeability and fatty acidscarbamates: propamocarb, propamocarb-hydrochlorid;F.VII-5) fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibitors:1-[4-[4-[5-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-3-isoxazolyl]-2-thiazolyl]-1-piperidinyl]-2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]ethanone;F.VIII) Inhibitors with Multi Site ActionF.VIII-1) Inorganic active substances: Bordeaux mixture, copper acetate,copper hydroxide, copper oxychloride, basic copper sulfate, sulfur;F.VIII-2) Thio- and dithiocarbamates: ferbam, mancozeb, maneb, metam,methasulphocarb, metiram, propineb, thiram, zineb, ziram;F.VIII-3) Organochlorine compounds (e.g. phthalimides, sulfamides,chloronitriles):anilazine, chlorothalonil, captafol, captan, folpet, dichlofluanid,dichlorophen, flusulfamide, hexachlorobenzene, pentachlorphenole and itssalts, phthalide, tolylfluanid,N-(4-chloro-2-nitro-phenyl)-N-ethyl-4-methyl-benzenesulfonamide;F.VIII-4) Guanidines: guanidine, dodine, dodine free base, guazatine,guazatine-acetate, iminoctadine, iminoctadine-triacetate,iminoctadine-tris(albesilate), dithianon,2,6-dimethyl-1H,5H-[1,4]dithiino[2,3-c:5,6-c′]dipyrrole-1,3,5,7(2H,6H)-tetraone;F.VIII-5) Ahtraquinones: dithianon;F.IX) Cell wall synthesis inhibitorsF.IX-1) Inhibitors of glucan synthesis: validamycin, polyoxin B;F.IX-2) Melanin synthesis inhibitors: pyroquilon, tricyclazole,carpropamide, dicyclomet, fenoxanil;F.X) Plant defence inducersF.X-1) Salicylic acid pathway: acibenzolar-S-methyl;F.X-2) Others: probenazole, isotianil, tiadinil, prohexadione-calcium;phosphonates: fosetyl, fosetyl-aluminum, phosphorous acid and its salts;F.XI) Unknown mode of action:bronopol, chinomethionat, cyflufenamid, cymoxanil, dazomet, debacarb,diclomezine, difenzoquat, difenzoquat-methylsulfate, diphenylamin,fenpyrazamine, flumetover, flusulfamide, flutianil, methasulfocarb,nitrapyrin, nitrothal-isopropyl, oxathiapiprolin, tolprocarb,2-[3,5-bis(difluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-1-[4-(4-{5-[2-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl]-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)piperidin-1-yl]ethanone,2-[3,5-bis(difluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-1-[4-(4-{5-[2-fluoro-6-(prop-2-yn-1-yl-oxy)phenyl]-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl}-1,3-thi

azol-2-yl)piperidin-1-yl]ethanone,2[3,5-bis(difluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-1-[4-(4-{5-[2-chloro-6-(prop-2-yn-1-yl-oxy)phenyl]-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl}-1,3-thiazol-2yl)piperidin-1-yl]ethanone, oxin-copper, proquinazid, tebufloquin,tecloftalam, triazoxide, 2-butoxy-6-iodo-3-propylchromen-4-one,N-(cyclopropylmethoxyimino-(6-difluoro-methoxy-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)-methyl)-2-phenylacetamide,N′-(4-(4-chloro-3-trifluoromethyl-phenoxy)-2,5-dimethyl-phenyl)-N-ethyl-Nmethyl formamidine,N′(4-(4-fluoro-3-trifluoromethyl-phenoxy)-2,5-dimethyl-phenyl)-N-ethyl-N-methylformamidine,N′-(2-methyl-5-trifluoromethyl-4-(3-trimethylsilanyl-propoxy)-phenyl)-N-ethyl-N-methylformamidine, N′-(5-difluoromethyl-2methyl-4-(3-trimethylsilanyl-propoxy)-phenyl)-N-ethyl-N-methylformamidine,2-{1-[2-(5-methyl-3-trifluoromethyl-pyrazole-1-yl)-acetyl]-piperidin-4-yl}-thiazole-4-carboxylicacid methyl-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalen-1-yl)-amide,2-{1-[2-(5-methyl-3-trifluoromethyl-pyrazole-1-yl)-acetyl]-piperidin-4-yl}-thiazole-4-carboxylicacid methyl-(R)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalen-1-yl-amide, methoxy-aceticacid 6-tert-butyl-8-fluoro-2,3-dimethyl-quinolin-4-yl ester andN-Methyl-2-{1-[(5-methyl-3-trifluoromethyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-acetyl]-piperidin-4-yl}-N-[(1R)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl]-4-thiazolecarboxamide,3-[5-(4-chloro-phenyl)-2,3-dimethyl-isoxazolidin-3 yl]-pyridine,pyrisoxazole,5-amino-2-isopropyl-3-oxo-4-ortho-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-pyrazole-1carbothioic acid S-allyl ester,N-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid amide, 5-chloro-1(4,6-dimethoxy-pyrimidin-2-yl)-2-methyl-1H-benzoimidazole,2-(4-chloro-phenyl)-N-[4-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-isoxazol-5-yl]-2-prop-2-ynyloxy-acetamide,ethyl (Z) 3 amino-2-cyano-3-phenyl-prop-2-enoate, tert-butylN-[6-[[(Z)-[(1-methyltetrazol-5-yl)-phenyl-methylene]amino]oxymethyl]-2-pyridyl]carbamate(picarbutrazox), pentylN-[6-[[(Z)-[(1-methyltetrazol-5-yl)-phenyl-methylene]amino]oxymethyl]-2-pyridyl]carbamate,2-[2-[(7,8-difluoro-2-methyl-3-quinolyl)oxy]-6-fluoro-phenyl]propan-2-ol,2-[2-fluoro-6-[(8-fluoro-2-methyl-3-quinolyl)oxy]phenyl]propan-2-ol,3-(5-fluoro-3,3,4,4-tetramethyl-3,4-dihydroiso

quinolin-1-yl)quinoline,3-(4,4-difluoro-3,3-dimethyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-yl)

quinoline,3-(4,4,5-trifluoro-3,3-dimethyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-yl)quinoline;F.XII) Growth regulators:abscisic acid, amidochlor, ancymidol, 6-benzylaminopurine, brassinolide,butralin, chlormequat (chlormequat chloride), choline chloride,cyclanilide, daminozide, dikegulac, dimethipin, 2,6-dimethylpuridine,ethephon, flumetralin, flurprimidol, fluthiacet, forchlorfenuron,gibberellic acid, inabenfide, indole-3-acetic acid, maleic hydrazide,mefluidide, mepiquat (mepiquat chloride), naphthaleneacetic acid, N 6benzyladenine, paclobutrazol, prohexadione (prohexadione-calcium),prohydrojasmon, thidiazuron, triapenthenol, tributylphosphorotrithioate, 2,3,5 tri iodobenzoic acid, trinexapac-ethyl anduniconazole;

F.XIII) Biopesticides

F.XIII-1) Microbial pesticides with fungicidal, bactericidal, viricidaland/or plant defense activator activity: Ampelomyces quisqualis,Aspergillus flavus, Aureobasidium pullulans, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens,B. mojavensis, B. pumilus, B. simplex, B. solisalsi, B. subtilis, B.subtilis var. amyloliquefaciens, Candida oleophila, C. saitoana,Clavibacter michiganensis (bacteriophages), Coniothyrium minitans,Cryphonectria parasitica, Cryptococcus albidus, Fusarium oxysporum,Clonostachys rosea f. catenulate (also named Gliocladium catenulatum),Gliocladium roseum, Metschnikowia fructicola, Microdochium dimerum,Paenibacillus polymyxa, Pantoea agglomerans, Phlebiopsis gigantea,Pseudozyma flocculosa, Pythium oligandrum, Sphaerodes mycoparasitica,Streptomyces lydicus, S. violaceusniger, Talaromyces flavus, Trichodermaasperellum, T. atroviride, T. fertile, T. gamsii, T. harmatum; mixtureof T. harzianum and T. viride; mixture of T. polysporum and T.harzianum; T. stromaticum, T. virens (also named Gliocladium virens), T.viride, Typhula phacorrhiza, Ulocladium oudema, U. oudemansii,Verticillium dahlia, zucchini yellow mosaic virus (avirulent strain);F.XIII-2) Biochemical pesticides with fungicidal, bactericidal,viricidal and/or plant defense activator activity: chitosan(hydrolysate), jasmonic acid or salts or derivatives thereof, laminarin,Menhaden fish oil, natamycin, Plum pox virus coat protein, Reynoutriasachlinensis extract, salicylic acid, tea tree oil;F.XIII-3) Microbial pesticides with plant stress reducing, plant growthregulator, plant growth promoting and/or yield enhancing activity:Azospirillum amazonense A. brasilense, A. lipoferum, A. irakense, A.halopraeferens, Bradyrhizobium sp., B. japonicum, Glomus intraradices,Mesorhizobium sp., Paenibacillus alvei, Penicillium bilaiae, Rhizobiumleguminosarum bv. phaseolii, R. I. trifolii, R. I. bv. viciae,Sinorhizobium meliloti;F.XIII-4) Biochemical pesticides with plant stress reducing, plantgrowth regulator and/or plant yield enhancing activity: abscisic acid,aluminium silicate (kaolin), 3-decen-2-one, homobrassinlide, humates,lysophosphatidyl ethanolamine, polymeric polyhydroxy acid, Ascophyllumnodosum (Norwegian kelp, Brown kelp) extract and Ecklonia maxima (kelp)extract.

The commercially available compounds II of the group F listed above maybe found in The Pesticide Manual, 15th Edition, C. D. S. Tomlin, BritishCrop Protection Council (2011) among other publications. Theirpreparation and their activity against harmful fungi is known (cf.:http://www.alanwood.net/pesticides/); these substances are commerciallyavailable. The compounds described by IUPAC nomenclature, theirpreparation and their fungicidal activity are also known (cf. Can. J.Plant Sci. 48(6), 587-94, 1968; EP A 141 317; EP-A 152 031; EP-A 226917; EP A 243 970; EP A 256 503; EP-A 428 941; EP-A 532 022; EP-A 1 028125; EP-A 1 035 122; EP A 1 201 648; EP A 1 122 244, JP 2002316902; DE19650197; DE 10021412; DE 102005009458; U.S. Pat. No. 3,296,272; U.S.Pat. No. 3,325,503; WO 98/46608; WO 99/14187; WO 99/24413; WO 99/27783;WO 00/29404; WO 00/46148; WO 00/65913; WO 01/54501; WO 01/56358; WO02/22583; WO 02/40431; WO 03/10149; WO 03/11853; WO 03/14103; WO03/16286; WO 03/53145; WO 03/61388; WO 03/66609; WO 03/74491; WO04/49804; WO 04/83193; WO 05/120234; WO 05/123689; WO 05/123690; WO05/63721; WO 05/87772; WO 05/87773; WO 06/15866; WO 06/87325; WO06/87343; WO 07/82098; WO 07/90624, WO 11/028657).

The biopesticides of group F.XIII are disclosed above in the paragraphsabout biopesticides from group II-M.Y.

Applications

Due to their excellent activity, the mixtures according to the inventionmay be used for controlling invertebrate pests.

The compounds I and the one or more compound(s) II can be appliedsimultaneously, that is jointly or separately, or in succession, that isimmediately one after another and thereby creating the mixture “in-situ”on the desired location, as e.g. the plant, the sequence, in the case ofseparate application, generally not having any effect on the result ofthe control measures.

The compounds I and the one or more compound(s) II are usually appliedin a weight ratio of from 5000:1 to 1:5000, preferably from 1000:1 to1:1000, preferably from 625:1 to 1:625, preferably 500:1 to 1:100,preferably from 100:1 to 1:100 preferably from 20:1 to 1:50, preferablyfrom 20:1 to 1:20, preferably from 10:1 to 1:10, in particular from 5:1to 1:20, in particular from 5:1 to 1:10, in particular from 5:1 to 1:5.

Depending on the desired effect, the application rates of the mixturesaccording to the invention are from 5 g/ha to 2000 g/ha, preferably from0.5 g/ha to 1000 g/ha, preferably from 1 to 750 g/ha, in particular from5 to 500 g/ha.

The mixtures according to the invention are effective through bothcontact and ingestion.

The mixtures according to the invention can be applied to any and alldevelopmental stages, such as egg, larva, pupa, and adult. The pests maybe controlled by contacting the target pest, its food supply, habitat,breeding ground or its locus with a pesticidally effective amount of theinventive mixtures or of compositions comprising the mixtures.

According to a preferred embodiment, the mixtures according to theinvention are used in crop protection, especially for the protection ofliving plants.

According to another specific embodiment of the invention, the mixturesaccording to the present invention are employed via soil application.Soil application is especially favorable for use against ants, termites,crickets, or cockroaches.

According to another embodiment of the invention, for use against noncrop pests such as ants, termites, wasps, flies, mosquitoes, crickets,locusts, or cockroaches the mixtures according to the present inventionare prepared into a bait preparation.

The bait can be a liquid, a solid or a semisolid preparation (e.g. agel).

The animal pest (also referred to as “invertebrate pest”), i.e. theinsects, arachnids and nematodes, the plant, soil or water in which theplant is growing can be contacted with the mixtures according to theinvention or composition(s) comprising them by any application methodknown in the art. As such, “contacting” includes both direct contact(applying the compounds/compositions directly on the animal pest orplant—typically to the foliage, stem or roots of the plant) and indirectcontact (applying the compounds/mixtures/compositions to the locus ofthe animal pest or plant).

The mixtures according to the invention or the pesticidal compositionscomprising them may be used to protect growing plants and crops fromattack or infestation by animal pests, especially insects, acaridae orarachnids by contacting the plant/crop with a pesticidally effectiveamount of the mixtures according to the invention. The term “crop”refers both to growing and harvested crops.

The mixtures according to the invention and the compositions comprisingthem are particularly important in the control of a multitude of insectson various cultivated plants, such as cereal, root crops, oil crops,vegetables, spices, ornamentals, for example seed of durum and otherwheat, barley, oats, rye, maize (fodder maize and sugar maize/sweet andfield corn), soybeans, oil crops, crucifers, cotton, sunflowers,bananas, rice, oilseed rape, turnip rape, sugarbeet, fodder beet,eggplants, potatoes, grass, lawn, turf, fodder grass, tomatoes, leeks,pumpkin/squash, cabbage, iceberg lettuce, pepper, cucumbers, melons,Brassica species, melons, beans, peas, garlic, onions, carrots, tuberousplants such as potatoes, sugar cane, tobacco, grapes, petunias,geranium/pelargoniums, pansies and impatiens.

Particularly preferred is the application of the mixtures according tothe invention and the compositions comprising them on rice. Particularlypreferred is the application of the mixtures according to the inventionand the compositions comprising them on soybeans. Particularly preferredis the application of the mixtures according to the invention and thecompositions comprising them on corn.

Also preferred is the application of the mixtures according to theinvention, especially the mixtures as individualized herein, e.g. inTable AP-T, on specialty crops like fruits and vegetables. In oneembodiment thereof, the application is on fruiting vegetables, andespecially on tomato, on pepper or on eggplant.

In another embodiment thereof, the application is on leafy vegetables,and especially on cabbage or on lettuce.

In still another embodiment thereof, the application is on tubers (tubervegetables), and especially on potato or on onion.

The mixtures according to the invention are employed as such or in formof compositions by treating the insects or the plants, plant propagationmaterials, such as seeds, soil, surfaces, materials or rooms to beprotected from insecticidal attack with an insecticidally effectiveamount of the active compounds. The application can be carried out bothbefore and after the infection of the plants, plant propagationmaterials, such as seeds, soil, surfaces, materials or rooms by theinsects.

The present invention also includes a method of combating animal pestswhich comprises contacting the animal pests, their habitat, breedingground, food supply, cultivated plants, seed, soil, area, material orenvironment in which the animal pests are growing or may grow, or thematerials, plants, seeds, soils, surfaces or spaces to be protected fromanimal attack or infestation with a pesticidally effective amount of amixture of at least one active compound I and at least one activecompound II.

Moreover, animal pests may be controlled by contacting the target pest,its food supply, habitat, breeding ground or its locus with apesticidally effective amount of a mixture according to the invention.As such, the application may be carried out before or after theinfection of the locus, growing crops, or harvested crops by the pest.

The mixtures according to the invention can also be applied preventivelyto places at which occurrence of the pests is expected.

The mixtures according to the invention may be also used to protectgrowing plants from attack or infestation by pests by contacting theplant with a pesticidally effective amount of mixtures according to theinvention. As such, “contacting” includes both direct contact (applyingthe compounds/compositions directly on the pest and/or plant—typicallyto the foliage, stem or roots of the plant) and indirect contact(applying the mixtures according to the invention/compositions to thelocus of the pest and/or plant).

“Locus” means a habitat, breeding ground, plant, seed, soil, area,material or environment in which a pest or parasite is growing or maygrow.

The term “plant propagation material” is to be understood to denote allthe generative parts of the plant such as seeds and vegetative plantmaterial such as cuttings and tubers (e. g. potatoes), which can be usedfor the multiplication of the plant. This includes seeds, roots, fruits,tubers, bulbs, rhizomes, shoots, sprouts and other parts of plants.Seedlings and young plants, which are to be transplanted aftergermination or after emergence from soil, may also be included. Theseplant propagation materials may be treated prophylactically with a plantprotection compound either at or before planting or transplanting.

The term “cultivated plants” is to be understood as including plantswhich have been modified by breeding, mutagenesis or geneticengineering. Genetically modified plants are plants, the geneticmaterial of which has been so modified by the use of recombinant DNAtechniques that under natural circumstances cannot readily be obtainedby cross breeding, mutations or natural recombination. Typically, one ormore genes have been integrated into the genetic material of agenetically modified plant in order to improve certain properties of theplant. Such genetic modifications also include but are not limited totargeted post-transtional modification of protein(s) (oligo- orpolypeptides) for example by glycosylation or polymer additions such asprenylated, acetylated or farnesylated moieties or PEG moieties (e.g. asdisclosed in Biotechnol Prog. 2001 July-August; 17(4):720-8., ProteinEng Des Sel. 2004 January; 17(1):57-66, Nat Protoc. 2007; 2(5):1225-35., Curr Opin Chem Biol. 2006 October; 10(5):487-91. Epub 2006August 28., Biomaterials. 2001 March; 22(5):405-17, Bioconjug Chem. 2005January-February; 16(1):113-21).

The term “cultivated plants” is to be understood also including plantsthat have been rendered tolerant to applications of specific classes ofherbicides, such as hydroxy-phenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD)inhibitors; acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibitors, such as sulfonylureas (see e. g. U.S. Pat. No. 6,222,100, WO 01/82685, WO 00/26390, WO97/41218, WO 98/02526, WO 98/02527, WO 04/106529, WO 05/20673, WO03/14357, WO 03/13225, WO 03/14356, WO 04/16073) or imidazolinones (seee. g. U.S. Pat. No. 6,222,100, WO 01/82685, WO 00/26390, WO 97/41218, WO98/02526, WO 98/02527, WO 04/106529, WO 05/20673, WO 03/14357, WO03/13225, WO 03/14356, WO 04/16073); enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphatesynthase (EPSPS) inhibitors, such as glyphosate (see e. g. WO 92/00377);glutamine synthetase (GS) inhibitors, such as glufosinate (see e. g.EP-A-0242236, EP-A-242246) or oxynil herbicides (see e. g. U.S. Pat. No.5,559,024) as a result of conventional methods of breeding or geneticengineering. Several cultivated plants have been rendered tolerant toherbicides by conventional methods of breeding (mutagenesis), forexample Clearfield® summer rape (Canola) being tolerant toimidazolinones, e. g. imazamox. Genetic engineering methods have beenused to render cultivated plants, such as soybean, cotton, corn, beetsand rape, tolerant to herbicides, such as glyphosate and glufosinate,some of which are commercially available under the trade namesRoundupReady® (glyphosate) and LibertyLink® (glufosinate).

The term “cultivated plants” is to be understood also including plantsthat are by the use of recombinant DNA techniques capable to synthesizeone or more insecticidal proteins, especially those known from thebacterial genus Bacillus, particularly from Bacillus thuringiensis, suchas ä-endotoxins, e. g. CryIA(b), CryIA(c), CryIF, CryIF(a2), CryIIA(b),CryIIIA, CryIIIB(b1) or Cry9c; vegetative insecticidal proteins (VIP),e. g. VIP1, VIP2, VIP3 or VIP3A; insecticidal proteins of bacteriacolonizing nematodes, for example Photorhabdus spp. or Xenorhabdus spp.;toxins produced by animals, such as scorpion toxins, arachnid toxins,wasp toxins, or other insect-specific neurotoxins; toxins produced byfungi, such Streptomycetes toxins, plant lectins, such as pea or barleylectins; agglutinins; proteinase inhibitors, such as trypsin inhibitors,serine protease inhibitors, patatin, cystatin or papain inhibitors;ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIP), such as ricin, maize-RIP, abrin,luffin, saporin or bryodin; steroid metabolism enzymes, such as3-hydroxysteroid oxidase, ecdysteroid-IDP-glycosyl-transferase,cholesterol oxidases, ecdysone inhibitors or HMG-CoA-reductase; ionchannel blockers, such as blockers of sodium or calcium channels;juvenile hormone esterase; diuretic hormone receptors (helicokininreceptors); stilben synthase, bibenzyl synthase, chitinases orglucanases. In the context of the present invention these insecticidalproteins or toxins are to be understood expressly also as pre-toxins,hybrid proteins, truncated or otherwise modified proteins. Hybridproteins are characterized by a new combination of protein domains,(see, for example WO 02/015701). Further examples of such toxins orgenetically-modified plants capable of synthesizing such toxins aredis-closed, for example, in EP-A 374 753, WO 93/007278, WO 95/34656,EP-A 427 529, EP-A 451 878, WO 03/018810 und WO 03/052073.

The methods for producing such genetically modified plants are generallyknown to the person skilled in the art and are described, for example,in the publications mentioned above. These insecticidal proteinscontained in the genetically modified plants impart to the plantsproducing these proteins protection from harmful pests from certaintaxonomic groups of arthropods, particularly to beetles (Coleoptera),flies (Diptera), and butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) and to plantparasitic nematodes (Nematoda).

The term “cultivated plants” is to be understood also including plantsthat are by the use of recombinant DNA techniques capable to synthesizeone or more proteins to increase the resistance or tolerance of thoseplants to bacterial, viral or fungal pathogens. Examples of suchproteins are the so-called “pathogenesis-related proteins” (PR proteins,see, for example EP-A 0 392 225), plant disease resistance genes (forexample potato cultivars, which express resistance genes acting againstPhytophthora infestans derived from the mexican wild potato Solanumbulbocastanum) or T4-lyso-zym (e. g. potato cultivars capable ofsynthesizing these proteins with increased resistance against bacteriasuch as Erwinia amylvora). The methods for producing such geneticallymodified plants are generally known to the person skilled in the art andare described, for example, in the publications mentioned above.

The term “cultivated plants” is to be understood also including plantsthat are by the use of recombinant DNA techniques capable to synthesizeone or more proteins to increase the productivity (e. g. bio massproduction, grain yield, starch content, oil content or proteincontent), tolerance to drought, salinity or other growth-limitingenviron-mental factors or tolerance to pests and fungal, bacterial orviral pathogens of those plants.

The term “cultivated plants” is to be understood also including plantsthat contain by the use of recombinant DNA techniques a modified amountof substances of content or new substances of content, specifically toimprove human or animal nutrition, for example oil crops that producehealth-promoting long-chain omega-3 fatty acids or unsaturated omega-9fatty acids (e. g. Nexera® rape).

The term “cultivated plants” is to be understood also including plantsthat contain by the use of recombinant DNA techniques a modified amountof substances of content or new substances of content, specifically toimprove raw material production, for example potatoes that produceincreased amounts of amylopectin (e. g. Amflora® potato).

In general, “pesticidally effective amount” means the amount of activeingredients or mixture according to the invention needed to achieve anobservable effect on growth, including the effects of necrosis, death,retardation, prevention, and removal, destruction, or otherwisediminishing the occurrence and activity of the target organism. Thepesticidally effective amount can vary for the variousmixtures/compositions used in the invention. A pesticidally effectiveamount of the compositions will also vary according to the prevailingconditions such as desired pesticidal effect and duration, weather,target species, locus, mode of application, and the like.

In the case of foliar treatment, the quantity of active ingredientranges from 0.0001 to 500 g per 100 m², preferably from 0.001 to 20 gper 100 m², or from 1 to 100 g per hectare, preferably from 10 to 50 gper hectare, or from 12 to 50 g per hectare, or from 10 to 30 g perhectare, or from 20 to 40 g per hectare, or from 10 to 20 g per hectare,or from 20 to 30 g per hectare, or from 30 to 40 g per hectare, or from40 to 50 g per hectare.

In the case of soil treatment or of application to the pests dwellingplace or nest, the quantity of active ingredient ranges from 0.0001 to500 g per 100 m², preferably from 0.001 to 20 g per 100 m².

Customary application rates in the protection of materials are, forexample, from 0.01 g to 1000 g of active compounds per m² treatedmaterial, desirably from 0.1 g to 50 g per m².

Insecticidal compositions for use in the impregnation of materialstypically contain from 0.001 to 95 weight %, preferably from 0.1 to 45weight %, and more preferably from 1 to 25 weight % of at least onerepellent and/or insecticide.

The mixtures according to the invention are effective through bothcontact (via soil, glass, wall, bed net, carpet, plant parts or animalparts), and ingestion (bait, or plant part).

The mixtures according to the invention may also be applied againstnon-crop insect pests, such as ants, termites, wasps, flies, mosquitos,crickets, or cockroaches. For use against said non-crop pests, themixtures according to the invention are preferably used in a baitcomposition.

The bait can be a liquid, a solid or a semisolid preparation (e.g. agel). Solid baits can be formed into various shapes and forms suitableto the respective application e.g. granules, blocks, sticks, disks.Liquid baits can be filled into various devices to ensure properapplication, e.g. open containers, spray devices, droplet sources, orevaporation sources. Gels can be based on aqueous or oily matrices andcan be formulated to particular necessities in terms of stickyness,moisture retention or aging characteristics.

The bait employed in the composition is a product, which is sufficientlyattractive to incite insects such as ants, termites, wasps, flies,mosquitos, crickets etc. or cockroaches to eat it.

The attractiveness can be manipulated by using feeding stimulants or sexpheromones. Food stimulants are chosen, for example, but notexclusively, from animal and/or plant proteins (meat-, fish- or bloodmeal, insect parts, egg yolk), from fats and oils of animal and/or plantorigin, or mono-, oligo- or polyorganosaccharides, especially fromsucrose, lactose, fructose, dextrose, glucose, starch, pectin or evenmolasses or honey. Fresh or decaying parts of fruits, crops, plants,animals, insects or specific parts thereof can also serve as a feedingstimulant.

Sex pheromones are known to be more insect specific. Specific pheromonesare described in the literature and are known to those skilled in theart.

For use in bait compositions, the typical content of active ingredientsis from 0.001 weight % to 15 weight %, desirably from 0.001 weight % to5% weight % of active compounds.

Formulations of compounds of formula I or compounds II or mixturesaccording to the invention as aerosols (e.g in spray cans), oil spraysor pump sprays are highly suitable for the non-professional user forcontrolling pests such as flies, fleas, ticks, mosquitos or cockroaches.Aerosol recipes are preferably composed of the active compound(s),solvents such as lower alcohols (e.g. methanol, ethanol, propanol,butanol), ketones (e.g. acetone, methyl ethyl ketone), paraffinhydrocarbons (e.g. kerosenes) having boiling ranges of approximately 50to 250° C., dimethylformamide, N-methylpyrrolidone, dimethyl sulfoxide,aromatic hydrocarbons such as toluene, xylene, water, furthermoreauxiliaries such as emulsifiers such as sorbitol monooleate, oleylethoxylate having 3-7 mol of ethylene oxide, fatty alcohol ethoxylate,perfume oils such as ethereal oils, esters of medium fatty acids withlower alcohols, aromatic carbonyl compounds, if appropriate stabilizerssuch as sodium benzoate, amphoteric surfactants, lower epoxides,triethyl orthoformate and, if required, propellants such as propane,butane, nitrogen, compressed air, dimethyl ether, carbon dioxide,nitrous oxide, or mixtures of these gases.

The oil spray formulations differ from the aerosol recipes in that nopropellants are used.

For use in spray compositions, the content of active ingredient is from0.001 to 80 weights %, preferably from 0.01 to 50 weight % and mostpreferably from 0.01 to 15 weight %.

The mixtures according to the invention respective their compositionscan also be used in mosquito and fumigating coils, smoke cartridges,vaporizer plates or long-term vaporizers and also in moth papers, mothpads or other heat-independent vaporizer systems.

Methods to control infectious diseases transmitted by insects (e.g.malaria, dengue and yellow fever, lymphatic filariasis, andleishmaniasis) with mixtures according to the invention and theirrespective compositions also comprise treating surfaces of huts andhouses, air spraying and impregnation of curtains, tents, clothingitems, bed nets, tsetse-fly trap or the like. Insecticidal compositionsfor application to fibers, fabric, knitgoods, nonwovens, nettingmaterial or foils and tarpaulins preferably comprise a mixture includingthe insecticide, optionally a repellent and at least one binder.Suitable repellents for example are N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET),N,N-diethylphenylacetamide (DEPA),1-(3-cyclohexan-1-yl-carbonyl)-2-methylpiperine,(2-hydroxymethylcyclohexyl) acetic acid lactone, 2-ethyl-1,3-hexandiol,indalone, Methylneodecanamide (MNDA), a pyrethroid not used for insectcontrol such as{(+/−)-3-allyl-2-methyl-4-oxocyclopent-2-(+)-enyl-(+)-trans-chrysantemate(Esbiothrin), a repellent derived from or identical with plant extractslike limonene, eugenol, (+)-Eucamalol (1), (−)-1-epi-eucamalol or crudeplant extracts from plants like Eucalyptus maculata, Vitex rotundifolia,Cymbopogan martinii, Cymbopogan citratus (lemon grass), Cymopogannartdus (citronella). Suitable binders are selected for example frompolymers and copolymers of vinyl esters of aliphatic acids (such as suchas vinyl acetate and vinyl versatate), acrylic and methacrylic esters ofalcohols, such as butyl acrylate, 2-ethylhexylacrylate, and methylacrylate, mono- and di-ethylenically unsaturated hydrocarbons, such asstyrene, and aliphatic diens, such as butadiene.

The impregnation of curtains and bednets is done in general by dippingthe textile material into emulsions or dispersions of the insecticide orspraying them onto the nets.

The mixtures according to the invention and their compositions can beused for protecting wooden materials such as trees, board fences,sleepers, etc. and buildings such as houses, outhouses, factories, butalso construction materials, furniture, leathers, fibers, vinylarticles, electric wires and cables etc. from ants and/or termites, andfor controlling ants and termites from doing harm to crops or humanbeing (e.g. when the pests invade into houses and public facilities).The mixtures according to the invention are applied not only to thesurrounding soil surface or into the under-floor soil in order toprotect wooden materials but it can also be applied to lumbered articlessuch as surfaces of the under-floor concrete, alcove posts, beams,plywoods, furniture, etc., wooden articles such as particle boards, halfboards, etc. and vinyl articles such as coated electric wires, vinylsheets, heat insulating material such as styrene foams, etc. In case ofapplication against ants doing harm to crops or human beings, the antcontroller of the present invention is applied to the crops or thesurrounding soil, or is directly applied to the nest of ants or thelike.

Seed Treatment

The mixtures according to the invention are also suitable for thetreatment of seeds in order to protect the seed from insect pest, inparticular from soil-living insect pests and the resulting plant's rootsand shoots against soil pests and foliar insects.

The mixtures according to the invention are particularly useful for theprotection of the seed from soil pests and the resulting plant's rootsand shoots against soil pests and foliar insects.

The protection of the resulting plant's roots and shoots is preferred.More preferred is the protection of resulting plant's shoots frompiercing and sucking insects, wherein the protection from aphids is mostpreferred.

The present invention therefore comprises a method for the protection ofseeds from insects, in particular from soil insects and of theseedlings' roots and shoots from insects, in particular from soil andfoliar insects, said method comprising contacting the seeds beforesowing and/or after pregermination with a mixtures according to theinvention. Particularly preferred is a method, wherein the plant's rootsand shoots are protected, more preferably a method, wherein the plantsshoots are protected from piercing and sucking insects, most preferablya method, wherein the plants shoots are protected from aphids. Alsopreferred ist a method, wherein the plant's roots and shoots areprotected from chewing and biting insects, most preferably a method,wherein the plants shoots and roots are protected from Lepidopteraand/or Coleoptera, most preferably wherein the plant shoots and rootsare protected from rice leaf beetle.

The term seed embraces seeds and plant propagules of all kinds includingbut not limited to true seeds, seed pieces, suckers, corms, bulbs,fruit, tubers, grains, cuttings, cut shoots and the like and means in apreferred embodiment true seeds.

The term seed treatment comprises all suitable seed treatment techniquesknown in the art, such as seed dressing, seed coating, seed dusting,seed soaking and seed pelleting.

The present invention also comprises seeds coated with or containing theactive mixtures according to the invention.

The term “coated with and/or containing” generally signifies that theactive ingredient is for the most part on the surface of the propagationproduct at the time of application, although a greater or lesser part ofthe ingredient may penetrate into the propagation product, depending onthe method of application. When the said propagation product is(re)planted, it may absorb the active ingredient.

Suitable seed is seed of cereals, root crops, oil crops, vegetables,spices, ornamentals, for example seed of durum and other wheat, barley,oats, rye, maize (fodder maize and sugar maize/sweet and field corn),soybeans, oil crops, crucifers, cotton, sunflowers, bananas, rice,oilseed rape, turnip rape, sugarbeet, fodder beet, eggplants, potatoes,grass, lawn, turf, fodder grass, tomatoes, leeks, pumpkin/squash,cabbage, iceberg lettuce, pepper, cucumbers, melons, Brassica species,melons, beans, peas, garlic, onions, carrots, tuberous plants such aspotatoes, sugar cane, tobacco, grapes, petunias, geranium/pelargoniums,pansies and impatiens.

Particularly preferred is the application of the mixtures according tothe invention and the compositions comprising them on rice.

In addition, the active mixtures according to the invention may also beused for the treatment of seeds from plants, which tolerate the actionof herbicides or fungicides or insecticides owing to breeding, includinggenetic engineering methods.

For example, the active mixtures according to the invention can beemployed in treatment of seeds from plants, which are resistant toherbicides from the group consisting of the sulfonylureas,imidazolinones, glufosinate-ammonium or glyphosate-isopropylammonium andanalogous active substances (see for example, EP-A 242 236, EP-A 242246) (WO 92/00377) (EP-A 257 993, U.S. Pat. No. 5,013,659) or intransgenic crop plants, for example cotton, with the capability ofproducing Bacillus thuringiensis toxins (Bt toxins) which make theplants resistant to certain pests (EP-A 142 924, EP-A 193 259),

Furthermore, the active mixtures according to the invention can be usedalso for the treatment of seeds from plants, which have modifiedcharacteristics in comparison with existing plants consist, which can begenerated for example by traditional breeding methods and/or thegeneration of mutants, or by recombinant procedures). For example, anumber of cases have been described of recombinant modifications of cropplants for the purpose of modifying the starch synthesized in the plants(e.g. WO 92/11376, WO 92/14827, WO 91/19806) or of transgenic cropplants having a modified fatty acid composition (WO 91/13972).

The seed treatment application of the active compounds is carried out byspraying or by dusting the seeds before sowing of the plants and beforeemergence of the plants.

Compositions which are especially useful for seed treatment are e.g.:

A Soluble concentrates (SL, LS)

D Emulsions (EW, EO, ES) E Suspensions (SC, OD, FS)

F Water-dispersible granules and water-soluble granules (WG, SG)G Water-dispersible powders and water-soluble powders (WP, SP, WS)

H Gel-Formulations (GF)

I Dustable powders (DP, DS)

Conventional seed treatment formulations include for example flowableconcentrates FS, solutions LS, powders for dry treatment DS, waterdispersible powders for slurry treatment WS, water-soluble powders SSand emulsion ES and EC and gel formulation GF. These formulations can beapplied to the seed diluted or undiluted. Application to the seeds iscarried out before sowing, either directly on the seeds or after havingpregerminated the latter

In a preferred embodiment a FS formulation is used for seed treatment.Typcially, a FS formulation may comprise 1-800 g/l of active ingredient,1-200 g/I Surfactant, 0 to 200 g/I antifreezing agent, 0 to 400 g/l ofbinder, 0 to 200 g/l of a pigment and up to 1 liter of a solvent,preferably water.

Especially preferred FS formulations of compounds of formula I,compounds II or the mixtures according to the invention, for seedtreatment usually comprise from 0.1 to 80% by weight (1 to 800 g/l) ofthe active ingredient, from 0.1 to 20% by weight (1 to 200 g/l) of atleast one surfactant, e.g. 0.05 to 5% by weight of a wetter and from 0.5to 15% by weight of a dispersing agent, up to 20% by weight, e.g. from 5to 20% of an anti-freeze agent, from 0 to 15% by weight, e.g. 1 to 15%by weight of a pigment and/or a dye, from 0 to 40% by weight, e.g. 1 to40% by weight of a binder (sticker/adhesion agent), optionally up to 5%by weight, e.g. from 0.1 to 5% by weight of a thickener, optionally from0.1 to 2% of an anti-foam agent, and optionally a preservative such as abiocide, antioxidant or the like, e.g. in an amount from 0.01 to 1% byweight and a filler/vehicle up to 100% by weight.

Seed Treatment formulations may additionally also comprise binders andoptionally colorants. Binders can be added to improve the adhesion ofthe active materials on the seeds after treatment. Suitable binders arehomo- and copolymers from alkylene oxides like ethylene oxide orpropylene oxide, polyvinylacetate, polyvinylalcohols,polyvinylpyrrolidones, and copolymers thereof, ethylene-vinyl acetatecopolymers, acrylic homo- and copolymers, polyethyleneamines,polyethyleneamides and polyethyleneimines, polysaccharides likecelluloses, tylose and starch, polyolefin homo- and copolymers likeolefin/maleic anhydride copolymers, polyurethanes, polyesters,polystyrene homo and copolymers

Optionally, also colorants can be included in the formulation. Suitablecolorants or dyes for seed treatment formulations are Rhodamin B, C.I.Pigment Red 112, C.I. Solvent Red 1, pigment blue 15:4, pigment blue15:3, pigment blue 15:2, pigment blue 15:1, pigment blue 80, pigmentyellow 1, pigment yellow 13, pigment red 112, pigment red 48:2, pigmentred 48:1, pigment red 57:1, pigment red 53:1, pigment orange 43, pigmentorange 34, pigment orange 5, pigment green 36, pigment green 7, pigmentwhite 6, pigment brown 25, basic violet 10, basic violet 49, acid red51, acid red 52, acid red 14, acid blue 9, acid yellow 23, basic red 10,basic red 108.

Examples of a gelling agent is carrageen (Satiagel®)

In the treatment of seed, the application rates of the compounds I aregenerally from 0.1 g to 10 kg per 100 kg of seed, preferably from 1 g to5 kg per 100 kg of seed, more preferably from 1 g to 1000 g per 100 kgof seed and in particular from 1 g to 200 g per 100 kg of seed.

The invention therefore also relates to seed comprising a compound ofthe formula I, or an agriculturally useful salt of I, as defined herein.The amount of the compound I or the agriculturally useful salt thereofwill in general vary from 0.1 g to 10 kg per 100 kg of seed, preferablyfrom 1 g to 5 kg per 100 kg of seed, in particular from 1 g to 1000 gper 100 kg of seed. For specific crops such as lettuce the rate can behigher.

Animal Health

The mixtures according to the invention are in particular also suitablefor being used for combating parasites in and on animals.

An object of the present invention is therefore also to provide newmethods to control parasites in and on animals. Another object of theinvention is to provide safer pesticides for animals.

Another object of the invention is further to provide pesticides foranimals that may be used in lower doses than existing pesticides. Andanother object of the invention is to provide pesticides for animals,which provide a long residual control of the parasites.

The invention also relates to compositions comprising a parasiticidallyeffective amount of the mixtures according to the invention and anacceptable carrier, for combating parasites in and on animals.

The present invention also provides a method for treating, controlling,preventing and protecting animals against infestation and infection byparasites, which comprises orally, topically or parenterallyadministering or applying to the animals a parasiticidally effectiveamount of a mixture according to the invention or a compositioncomprising it.

The invention also provides a process for the preparation of acomposition for treating, controlling, preventing or protecting animalsagainst infestation or infection by parasites which comprises aparasiticidally effective amount of a mixture according to the inventionor a composition comprising it.

Activity of compounds against agricultural pests does not suggest theirsuitability for control of endo- and ectoparasites in and on animalswhich requires, for example, low, non-emetic dosages in the case of oralapplication, metabolic compatibility with the animal, low toxicity, anda safe handling.

Surprisingly it has now been found that the mixtures according to theinvention are suitable for combating endo- and ectoparasites in and onanimals.

Mixtures according to the invention and compositions comprising them arepreferably used for controlling and preventing infestations andinfections animals including warm-blooded animals (including humans) andfish. They are for example suitable for controlling and preventinginfestations and infections in mammals such as cattle, sheep, swine,camels, deer, horses, pigs, poultry, rabbits, goats, dogs and cats,water buffalo, donkeys, fallow deer and reindeer, and also infur-bearing animals such as mink, chinchilla and raccoon, birds such ashens, geese, turkeys and ducks and fish such as fresh- and salt-waterfish such as trout, carp and eels.

Mixtures according to the invention and compositions comprising them arepreferably used for controlling and preventing infestations andinfections in domestic animals, such as dogs or cats. Infestations inwarm-blooded animals and fish include, but are not limited to, lice,biting lice, ticks, nasal bots, keds, biting flies, muscoid flies,flies, myiasitic fly larvae, chiggers, gnats, mosquitoes and fleas.

The mixtures according to the invention and compositions comprising themare suitable for systemic and/or non-systemic control of ecto- and/orendoparasites. They are active against all or some stages ofdevelopment.

The mixtures according to the invention are especially useful forcombating ectoparasites.

The mixtures according to the invention are especially useful forcombating parasites of the following orders and species, respectively:

fleas (Siphonaptera), e.g. Ctenocephalides felis, Ctenocephalides canis,Xenopsylla cheopis, Pulex irritans, Tunga penetrans, and Nosopsyllusfasciatus,cockroaches (Blattaria-Blattodea), e.g. Blattella germanica, Blattellaasahinae, Periplaneta americana, Periplaneta japonica, Periplanetabrunnea, Periplaneta fuligginosa, Periplaneta australasiae, and Blattaorientalis,flies, mosquitoes (Diptera), e.g. Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus, Aedesvexans, Anastrepha ludens, Anopheles maculipennis, Anopheles crucians,Anopheles albimanus, Anopheles gambiae, Anopheles freeborni Anophelesleucosphyrus, Anopheles minimus, Anopheles quadrimaculatus, Calliphoravicina, Chrysomya bezziana, Chrysomya hominivorax, Chrysomya macellaria,Chrysops discalis, Chrysops silacea, Chrysops atlanticus, Cochliomyiahominivorax, Cordylobia anthropophaga, Culicoides furens, Culex pipiens,Culex nigripalpus, Culex quinquefasciatus, Culex tarsalis, Culsetainornata, Culiseta melanura, Dermatobia hominis, Fannia canicularis,Gasterophilus intestinalis, Glossina morsitans, Glossina palpalis,Glossina fuscipes, Glossina tachinoides, Haematobia irritans,Haplodiplosis equestris, Hippelates spp., Hypoderma lineata, Leptoconopstorrens, Lucilia caprina, Lucilia cuprina, Lucilia sericata, Lycoriapectoralis, Mansonia spp., Musca domestica, Muscina stabulans, Oestrusovis, Phlebotomus argentipes, Psorophora columbiae, Psorophora discolor,Prosimulium mixtum, Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis, Sarcophaga sp., Simuliumvittatum, Stomoxys calcitrans, Tabanus bovinus, Tabanus atratus, Tabanuslineola, and Tabanus similis,lice (Phthiraptera), e.g. Pediculus humanus capitis, Pediculus humanuscorporis, Pthirus pubis, Haematopinus eurysternus, Haematopinus suis,Linognathus vituli Bovicola bovis, Menopon gainae, Menacanthusstramineus and Solenopotes capillatus.ticks and parasitic mites (Parasitiformes): ticks (Ixodida), e.g. Ixodesscapularis, Ixodes holocyclus, Ixodes pacificus, Rhiphicephalussanguineus, Dermacentor andersoni, Dermacentor variabilis, Amblyommaamericanum, Ambryomma maculatum, Omithodorus hermsi, Omithodorusturicata and parasitic mites (Mesostigmata), e.g. Omithonyssus bacotiand Dermanyssus gallinae,Actinedida (Prostigmata) und Acaridida (Astigmata) e.g. Acarapis spp.,Cheyetiella spp., Omithocheyletia spp., Myobia spp., Psorergates spp.,Demodex spp., Trombicula spp., Listrophorus spp., Acarus spp.,Tyrophagus spp., Caloglyphus spp., Hypodectes spp., Pterolichus spp.,Psoroptes spp., Chorioptes spp., Otodectes spp., Sarcoptes spp.,Notoedres spp., Knemidocoptes spp., Cytodites spp., and Laminosioptesspp,Bugs (Heteropterida): Cimex lectularius, Cimex hemipterus, Reduviussenilis, Triatoma spp., Rhodnius ssp., Panstrongylus ssp. and Ariluscritatus,Anoplurida, e.g. Haematopinus spp., Linognathus spp., Pediculus spp.,Phtirus spp., and Solenopotes spp,Mallophagida (suborders Arnblycerina and Ischnocerina), e.g. Trimenoponspp., Menopon spp., Trinoton spp., Bovicola spp., Werneckiella spp.,Lepikentron spp., Trichodectes spp., and Felicola spp,

Roundworms Nematoda:

Wipeworms and Trichinosis (Trichosyringida), e.g. Trichinellidae(Trichinella spp.), (Trichuridae) Trichuris spp., Capillaria spp,Rhabditida, e.g. Rhabditis spp, Strongyloides spp., Helicephalobus spp,Strongylida, e.g. Strongylus spp., Ancylostoma spp., Necator americanus,Bunostomum spp. (Hookworm), Trichostrongylus spp., Haemonchuscontortus., Ostertagia spp., Cooperia spp., Nematodirus spp.,Dictyocaulus spp., Cyathostoma spp., Oesophagostomum spp., Stephanurusdentatus, Ollulanus spp., Chabertia spp., Stephanurus dentatus, Syngamustrachea, Ancylostoma spp., Uncinaria spp., Globocephalus spp., Necatorspp., Metastrongylus spp., Muellerius capillaris, Protostrongylus spp.,Angiostrongylus spp., Parelaphostrongylus spp. Aleurostrongylusabstrusus, and Dioctophyma renale,Intestinal roundworms (Ascaridida), e.g. Ascaris lumbricoides, Ascarissuum, Ascaridia galli, Parascaris equorum, Enterobius vermicularis(Threadworm), Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonine, Skrjabinema spp., andOxyuris equi,Camallanida, e.g. Dracunculus medinensis (guinea worm)Spirurida, e.g. Thelazia spp. Wuchereria spp., Brugia spp., Onchocercaspp., Dirofilari spp.a, Dipetalonema spp., Setaria spp., Elaeophoraspp., Spirocerca lupi, and Habronema spp.,Thorny headed worms (Acanthocephala), e.g. Acanthocephalus spp.,Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus and Oncicola spp,

Planarians (Plathelminthes):

Flukes (Trematoda), e.g. Faciola spp., Fascioloides magna, Paragonimusspp., Dicrocoelium spp., Fasciolopsis buski, Clonorchis sinensis,Schistosoma spp., Trichobilharzia spp., Alaria alata, Paragonimus spp.,and Nanocyetes spp,Cercomeromorpha, in particular Cestoda (Tapeworms), e.g.Diphyllobothrium spp., Tenia spp., Echinococcus spp., Dipylidiumcaninum, Mulficeps spp., Hymenolepis spp., Mesocestoides spp.,Vampirolepis spp., Moniezia spp., Anoplocephala spp., Sirometra spp.,Anoplocephala spp., and Hymenolepis spp.

The mixtures according to the invention and compositions containing themare particularly useful for the control of pests from the ordersDiptera, Siphonaptera and Ixodida.

Moreover, the use of the mixtures according to the invention andcompositions containing them for combating mosquitoes is especiallypreferred.

The use of the mixtures according to the invention and compositionscontaining them for combating flies is a further preferred embodiment ofthe present invention.

Furthermore, the use of the compounds of formula I and compositionscontaining them for combating fleas is especially preferred.

The use of the mixtures according to the invention and compositionscontaining them for combating ticks is a further preferred embodiment ofthe present invention.

The mixtures according to the invention also are especially useful forcombating endoparasites (roundworms nematoda, thorny headed worms andplanarians).

Administration can be carried out both prophylactically andtherapeutically.

Administration of the active compounds or mixtures is carried outdirectly or in the form of suitable preparations, orally,topically/dermally or parenterally.

For oral administration to warm-blooded animals, the compounds offormula I, compounds II or the mixtures according to the invention maybe formulated as animal feeds, animal feed premixes, animal feedconcentrates, pills, solutions, pastes, suspensions, drenches, gels,tablets, boluses and capsules. In addition, the compounds of formula I,compounds II or the mixtures according to the invention may beadministered to the animals in their drinking water.

For oral administration, the dosage form chosen should provide theanimal with 0.01 mg/kg to 100 mg/kg of animal body weight per day of thecompounds of formula I, compounds II or the mixtures according to theinvention, preferably with 0.5 mg/kg to 100 mg/kg of animal body weightper day.

Alternatively, the compounds of formula I, compounds II or the mixturesaccording to the invention may be administered to animals parenterally,for example, by intraruminal, intramuscular, intravenous or subcutaneousinjection. The compounds of formula I, compounds II or the mixturesaccording to the invention may be dispersed or dissolved in aphysiologically acceptable carrier for subcutaneous injection.Alternatively, the compounds of formula I, compounds II or the mixturesaccording to the invention may be formulated into an implant forsubcutaneous administration. In addition the compounds of formula I,compounds II or the mixtures according to the invention may betransdermally administered to animals. For parenteral administration,the dosage form chosen should provide the animal with 0.01 mg/kg to 100mg/kg of animal body weight per day of the compounds of formula I,compounds II or the mixture according to the invention.

The compounds of formula I, compounds II or the mixtures according tothe invention may also be applied topically to the animals in the formof dips, dusts, powders, collars, medallions, sprays, shampoos, spot-onand pour-on formulations and in ointments or oil-in-water orwater-in-oil emulsions. For topical application, dips and sprays usuallycontain 0.5 ppm to 5,000 ppm and preferably 1 ppm to 3,000 ppm of thecompounds of formula I, compounds II or the mixtures according to theinvention. In addition, the compounds of formula I, compounds II or themixtures according to the invention may be formulated as ear tags foranimals, particularly quadrupeds such as cattle and sheep.

Suitable preparations are:

-   -   Solutions such as oral solutions, concentrates for oral        administration after dilution, solutions for use on the skin or        in body cavities, pouring-on formulations, gels;    -   Emulsions and suspensions for oral or dermal administration;        semi-solid preparations;    -   Formulations in which the active compound is processed in an        ointment base or in an oil-in-water or water-in-oil emulsion        base;    -   Solid preparations such as powders, premixes or concentrates,        granules, pellets, tablets, boluses, capsules; aerosols and        inhalants, and active compound-containing shaped articles.        Compositions suitable for injection are prepared by dissolving        the active ingredient in a suitable solvent and optionally        adding further ingredients such as acids, bases, buffer salts,        preservatives, and solubilizers. The solutions are filtered and        filled sterile.

Suitable solvents are physiologically tolerable solvents such as water,alkanols such as ethanol, butanol, benzyl alcohol, glycerol, propyleneglycol, polyethylene glycols, N-methylpyrrolidone, 2-pyrrolidone, andmixtures thereof.

The active compounds can optionally be dissolved in physiologicallytolerable vegetable or synthetic oils which are suitable for injection.

Suitable solubilizers are solvents which promote the dissolution of theactive compound in the main solvent or prevent its precipitation.Examples are polyvinylpyrrolidone, polyvinyl alcohol, polyoxyethylatedcastor oil, and polyoxyethylated sorbitan ester.

Suitable preservatives are benzyl alcohol, trichlorobutanol,p-hydroxybenzoic acid esters, and n-butanol.

Oral solutions are administered directly. Concentrates are administeredorally after prior dilution to the use concentration. Oral solutions andconcentrates are prepared according to the state of the art and asdescribed above for injection solutions, sterile procedures not beingnecessary.

Solutions for use on the skin are trickled on, spread on, rubbed in,sprinkled on or sprayed on.

Solutions for use on the skin are prepared according to the state of theart and according to what is described above for injection solutions,sterile procedures not being necessary.

Further suitable solvents are polypropylene glycol, phenyl ethanol,phenoxy ethanol, ester such as ethyl or butyl acetate, benzyl benzoate,ethers such as alkyleneglycol alkylether, e.g. dipropylenglycolmonomethylether, ketons such as acetone, methylethylketone, aromatichydrocarbons, vegetable and synthetic oils, dimethylformamide,dimethylacetamide, transcutol, solketal, propylencarbonate, and mixturesthereof.

It may be advantageous to add thickeners during preparation. Suitablethickeners are inorganic thickeners such as bentonites, colloidalsilicic acid, aluminium monostearate, organic thickeners such ascellulose derivatives, polyvinyl alcohols and their copolymers,acrylates and methacrylates.

Gels are applied to or spread on the skin or introduced into bodycavities. Gels are prepared by treating solutions which have beenprepared as described in the case of the injection solutions withsufficient thickener that a clear material having an ointment-likeconsistency results. The thickeners employed are the thickeners givenabove.

Pour-on formulations are poured or sprayed onto limited areas of theskin, the active compound penetrating the skin and acting systemically.

Pour-on formulations are prepared by dissolving, suspending oremulsifying the active compound in suitable skin-compatible solvents orsolvent mixtures. If appropriate, other auxiliaries such as colorants,bioabsorption-promoting substances, antioxidants, light stabilizers,adhesives are added.

Suitable solvents which are: water, alkanols, glycols, polyethyleneglycols, polypropylene glycols, glycerol, aromatic alcohols such asbenzyl alcohol, phenylethanol, phenoxyethanol, esters such as ethylacetate, butyl acetate, benzyl benzoate, ethers such as alkylene glycolalkyl ethers such as dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether, diethyleneglycol mono-butyl ether, ketones such as acetone, methyl ethyl ketone,cyclic carbonates such as propylene carbonate, ethylene carbonate,aromatic and/or aliphatic hydrocarbons, vegetable or synthetic oils,DMF, dimethylacetamide, n-alkylpyrrolidones such as methylpyrrolidone,n-butylpyrrolidone or n-octylpyrrolidone, N-methylpyrrolidone,2-pyrrolidone, 2,2-dimethyl-4-oxy-methylene-1,3-dioxolane and glycerolformal.

Suitable colorants are all colorants permitted for use on animals andwhich can be dissolved or suspended.

Suitable absorption-promoting substances are, for example, DMSO,spreading oils such as isopropyl myristate, dipropylene glycolpelargonate, silicone oils and copolymers thereof with polyethers, fattyacid esters, triglycerides, fatty alcohols.

Suitable antioxidants are sulfites or metabisulfites such as potassiummetabisulfite, ascorbic acid, butylhydroxytoluene, butylhydroxyanisole,tocopherol.

Suitable light stabilizers are, for example, novantisolic acid.

Suitable adhesives are, for example, cellulose derivatives, starchderivatives, polyacrylates, natural polymers such as alginates, gelatin.

Emulsions can be administered orally, dermally or as injections.

Emulsions are either of the water-in-oil type or of the oil-in-watertype.

They are prepared by dissolving the active compound either in thehydrophobic or in the hydrophilic phase and homogenizing this with thesolvent of the other phase with the aid of suitable emulsifiers and, ifappropriate, other auxiliaries such as colorants, absorption-promotingsubstances, preservatives, antioxidants, light stabilizers,viscosity-enhancing substances.

Suitable hydrophobic phases (oils) are:

liquid paraffins, silicone oils, natural vegetable oils such as sesameoil, almond oil, castor oil, synthetic triglycerides such ascaprylic/capric biglyceride, triglyceride mixture with vegetable fattyacids of the chain length C₈-C₁₂ or other specially selected naturalfatty acids, partial glyceride mixtures of saturated or unsaturatedfatty acids possibly also containing hydroxyl groups, mono- anddiglycerides of the C₈-C₁₀ fatty acids,fatty acid esters such as ethyl stearate, di-n-butyryl adipate, hexyllaurate, dipropylene glycol perlargonate, esters of a branched fattyacid of medium chain length with saturated fatty alcohols of chainlength C₁₆-C₁₈, isopropyl myristate, isopropyl palmitate,caprylic/capric acid esters of saturated fatty alcohols of chain lengthC₁₂-C₁₈, isopropyl stearate, oleyl oleate, decyl oleate, ethyl oleate,ethyl lactate, waxy fatty acid esters such as synthetic duck coccygealgland fat, dibutyl phthalate, diisopropyl adipate, and ester mixturesrelated to the latter, fatty alcohols such as isotridecyl alcohol,2-octyldodecanol, cetylstearyl alcohol, oleyl alcohol, and fatty acidssuch as oleic acid and mixtures thereof.

Suitable hydrophilic phases are: water, alcohols such as propyleneglycol, glycerol, sorbitol and mixtures thereof.

Suitable emulsifiers are:

non-ionic surfactants, e.g. polyethoxylated castor oil, polyethoxylatedsorbitan monooleate, sorbitan monostearate, glycerol monostearate,polyoxyethyl stearate, alkylphenol polyglycol ether;ampholytic surfactants such as di-sodium N-lauryl-p-iminodipropionate orlecithin;anionic surfactants, such as sodium lauryl sulfate, fatty alcohol ethersulfates, mono/dialkyl polyglycol ether orthophosphoric acid estermonoethanolamine salt;cation-active surfactants, such as cetyltrimethylammonium chloride.

Suitable further auxiliaries are: substances which enhance the viscosityand stabilize the emulsion, such as carboxymethylcellulose,methylcellulose and other cellulose and starch derivatives,polyacrylates, alginates, gelatin, gum arabic, polyvinylpyrrolidone,polyvinyl alcohol, copolymers of methyl vinyl ether and maleicanhydride, polyethylene glycols, waxes, colloidal silicic acid ormixtures of the substances mentioned.

Suspensions can be administered orally or topically/dermally. They areprepared by suspending the active compound in a suspending agent, ifappropriate with addition of other auxiliaries such as wetting agents,colorants, bioabsorption-promoting substances, preservatives,antioxidants, light stabilizers.

Liquid suspending agents are all homogeneous solvents and solventmixtures.

Suitable wetting agents (dispersants) are the emulsifiers given above.

Other auxiliaries which may be mentioned are those given above.

Semi-solid preparations can be administered orally ortopically/dermally. They differ from the suspensions and emulsionsdescribed above only by their higher viscosity.

For the production of solid preparations, the active compound is mixedwith suitable excipients, if appropriate with addition of auxiliaries,and brought into the desired form.

Suitable excipients are all physiologically tolerable solid inertsubstances. Those used are inorganic and organic substances. Inorganicsubstances are, for example, sodium chloride, carbonates such as calciumcarbonate, hydrogencarbonates, aluminium oxides, titanium oxide, silicicacids, argillaceous earths, precipitated or colloidal silica, orphosphates. Organic substances are, for example, sugar, cellulose,foodstuffs and feeds such as milk powder, animal meal, grain meals andshreds, starches.

Suitable auxiliaries are preservatives, antioxidants, and/or colorantswhich have been mentioned above.

Other suitable auxiliaries are lubricants and glidants such as magnesiumstearate, stearic acid, talc, bentonites, disintegration-promotingsubstances such as starch or crosslinked polyvinylpyrrolidone, binderssuch as starch, gelatin or linear polyvinylpyrrolidone, and dry binderssuch as microcrystalline cellulose.

In general, “parasiticidally effective amount” means the amount ofactive ingredient needed to achieve an observable effect on growth,including the effects of necrosis, death, retardation, prevention, andremoval, destruction, or otherwise diminishing the occurrence andactivity of the target organism. The parasiticidally effective amountcan vary for the various compounds/mixtures/compositions used in theinvention. A parasiticidally effective amount of the compositions willalso vary according to the prevailing conditions such as desiredparasiticidal effect and duration, target species, mode of application,and the like.

The compositions which can be used in the invention can comprisegenerally from about 0.001 to 95% of the mixture according to theinvention.

Generally it is favorable to apply the mixture according to theinvention in total amounts of 0.5 mg/kg to 100 mg/kg per day, preferably1 mg/kg to 50 mg/kg per day.

Ready-to-use preparations contain the compounds acting againstparasites, preferably ectoparasites, in concentrations of 10 ppm to 80per cent by weight, preferably from 0.1 to 65 per cent by weight, morepreferably from 1 to 50 per cent by weight, most preferably from 5 to 40per cent by weight.

Preparations which are diluted before use contain the compounds actingagainst ectoparasites in concentrations of 0.5 to 90 per cent by weight,preferably of 1 to 50 per cent by weight.

Furthermore, the preparations comprise the mixtures according to theinvention against endoparasites in concentrations of 10 ppm to 2 percent by weight, preferably of 0.05 to 0.9 per cent by weight, veryparticularly preferably of 0.005 to 0.25 per cent by weight.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the compositionscomprising the mixtures according to the invention are applieddermally/topically.

In a further preferred embodiment, the topical application is conductedin the form of compound-containing shaped articles such as collars,medallions, ear tags, bands for fixing at body parts, and adhesivestrips and foils.

Generally it is favorable to apply solid formulations which release theactive compounds in total amounts of 10 mg/kg to 300 mg/kg, preferably20 mg/kg to 200 mg/kg, most preferably 25 mg/kg to 160 mg/kg body weightof the treated animal in the course of three weeks.

For the preparation of the shaped articles, thermoplastic and flexibleplastics as well as elastomers and thermoplastic elastomers are used.Suitable plastics and elastomers are polyvinyl resins, polyurethane,polyacrylate, epoxy resins, cellulose, cellulose derivatives, polyamidesand polyester which are sufficiently compatible with the activecompounds. A detailed list of plastics and elastomers as well aspreparation procedures for the shaped articles is given e.g. in WO03/086075.

EXAMPLES

The present invention is now illustrated in further detail by thefollowing examples.

The compounds I of formula I can be accomplished according to standardmethods of organic chemistry, e.g. by the methods or working examplesdescribed in WO 2007/006670, PCT/EP2012/065650, PCT/EP2012/065651.

The characterization can be done by coupled High Performance LiquidChromatography/mass spectrometry (HPLC/MS), by NMR or by their meltingpoints.

A group of especially preferred compounds of formula I are compounds offormula IA-1 as listed in table C above.

Method A: Analytical HPLC column: RP-18 column Chromolith Speed ROD fromMerck KgaA (Germany). Elution: acetonitrile+0.1% trifluoroacetic acid(TFA)/water+0.1% trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in a ratio of from 5:95 to95:5 in 5 minutes at 40° C.

Method B: Analytical UPLC column: Phenomenex Kinetex 1.7 μm XB-C18 100A;50×2.1 mm; mobile phase: A: water+0.1% trifluoroacetic acid (TFA); B:acetonitrile+0.1% TFA; gradient: 5-100% B in 1.50 minutes; 100% B 0.20min; flow: 0.8-1.0 mL/min in 1.50 minutes at 60° C.

MS-method: ESI positive.

¹H-NMR. The signals are characterized by chemical shift (ppm) vs.tetramethylsilane, by their multiplicity and by their integral (relativenumber of hydrogen atoms given). The following abbreviations are used tocharacterize the multiplicity of the signals: m=multiplett, q=quartett,t=triplett, d=doublet and s=singulett.

PREPARATION EXAMPLES

log P determinations were performed via capillary electrophorese on acePro9600™ from CombiSep.

Starting Materials

6,8-dichloro-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione and6-chloro-8-methyl-1H-3,1-benzoxazine-2,4-dione were prepared accordingto WO 2007/43677.

S,S-Diisopropyl-S-aminosulfonium 2,4,6-trimethylphenylsulfonat wasprepared according to Y. Tamura et al, Tetrahedron 1975, 31, 3035-3040.

2-(3-Chloropyridin-2-yl)-5-bromo-2H-pyrazole-3-carbonyl chloride wasprepared according to WO 2007/24833.

PREPARATION EXAMPLES P.1 to P.4 Example P.1 S,S-Dimethyl sulfiniumsulfate

To a solution of sodium methylate (15.76 g of a 30% solution inmethanol, 87.54 mmol, 1.100 equiv.) in methanol (60 mL) was addeddimethyl sulphide (5.44 g, 6.40 mL, 87.6 mmol, 1.10 equiv.) at −5-0° C.To this mixture was added a pre-cooled solution (−20° C.) ofhydroxylamine-O-sulfonic acid (9.00 g, 79.6 mmol) in methanol (60 mL)and the internal temperature was maintained at −5-0° C. After stirringat room temperature overnight, all solids were removed by filtration.The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo and the residue was trituratedwith acetonitrile (50 mL) to yield the title compound (7.88 g, 39%).

The following compounds were prepared by analogy to example P.1:

-   S,S-diethyl sulfinium sulfate-   S-ethyl-S-isopropyl sulfinium sulfate-   S,S-diisopropyl sulfinium sulfate-   S,S-bis(2-cyclopropylmethyl) sulfinium sulfate-   S,S-bis(2-cyclopropylethyl) sulfinium sulfate-   S,S-bis(cyclobutylmethyl) sulfinium sulfate-   S,S-bis(cyclopentylmethyl) sulfinium sulfate-   S-cyclopropylmethyl-S-ethyl sulfinium sulfate-   S-(2-cyclopropylethyl)-S-ethyl sulfinium sulfate-   S-(2-cyclopropylethyl)-S-isopropyl sulfinium sulfate-   S-(1-cyclopropylethyl)-S-isopropyl sulfinium sulfate-   S-cyclobutylmethyl-S-ethyl sulfinium sulfate-   S-cyclopentylmethyl-S-ethyl sulfinium sulfate-   S-cyclopropylmethyl-S-isopropyl sulfinium sulfate-   S-cyclobutylmethyl-S-isopropyl sulfinium sulfate-   S-cyclopentylmethyl-S-isopropyl sulfinium sulfate-   S,S-di-n-propyl sulfinium sulfate-   S-vinyl-S-ethyl sulfinium sulfate

Example P.2 8-Bromo-6-chloro-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione

To a solution of 2-amino-3-bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid (10.0 g, 39.9mmol) in dioxane (170 mL) was added phosgene (20% in toluene, 42.0 mL,79.9 mmol) over a period of 15 mins. The reaction was stirred at ambienttemperature for 48 h and then concentrated in vacuo. The resulting solidwas crushed and further dried in vacuo to yield the desired product(12.6 g, 114%) which was used in the subsequent step without furtherpurification.

The following compounds were prepared by analogy to example P.2:

-   6,8-dichloro-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6,8-dibromo-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-Bromo-8-chloro-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   8-Bromo-6-chloro-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-chloro-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-bromo-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-cyano-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-chloro-8-trifluoromethyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   8-chloro-6-trifluoromethyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-bromo-8-trifluoromethyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   8-bromo-6-trifluoromethyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   8-chloro-6-cyano-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-chloro-8-methoxy-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-chloro-8-cyclopropyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-chloro-8-ethyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-difluoromethoxy-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-cyano-8-methoxy-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-fluoro-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-iodo-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-nitro-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-(5-chloro-2-thienyl)-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-(3-pyrazol-1H-yl)-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-(3-isoxazolyl)-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-(hydroxyiminomethyl)-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-(methoxyiminomethyl)-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione,-   6-(dimethylhydrazonomethyl)-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione    and-   6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylhydrazonomethyl)-8-methyl-1H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazine-2,4-dione.

Example P.3 1-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-1H-pyrazol

a) 2.71 kg of 1,1,1-trifluoro-4-methoxy-but-3-en-2-one, 2.44 kg ofethanol and 3.10 kg of water were charged into a reaction vessel. 20 mlof concentrated hydrochloric acid and 0.80 kg of hydrazine hydrate weresuccessively added and the mixture was heated to reflux for 4 h. Themixtures was allowed to cool and neutralized by addition of 10% aqueousNaOH to about pH 4-5. Then the mixture was evaporated. Toluene was addedand the mixture was again evaporated to yield 2 kg of raw3-trifluoromethylpyrazole with a purity of >85%.b) 1.72 kg (10.75 mol) of the raw 3-trifluoromethylpyrazole obtained instep a), 1.75 kg (11.83 mol) of 2,3-dichloropyridine and 4.73 kg ofdimethyl formamide were charged to a reaction vessel. 2.97 kg (21.50mol) of potassium carbonate were added, the mixture was heated to 120°C. with stirring and kept at 120-125° C. for further 3 h. The reactionmixtures was cooled to 25° C. and poured into 20 l of water. The thusobtained mixture was extracted twice with 5 L of tert.-butylmethylether. The combined organic phases were washed with 4 l of water andthen evaporated to dryness. Toluene was added and the mixture was againevaporated to dryness. Thereby, the 2.7 kg of the title compound wasobtained (purity >75% as determined by GC; yield 81.5%). The product canbe purified by distillation.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ [delta]=6.73 (d, 1H), 7.38 (d, 1H), 7.95 (m,1H), 8.14 (m, 1H), 8.46 (m, 1H).

Example P.42-(3-Chloropyridin-2-yl)-5-trifluoromethyl-2H-pyrazole-3-carbonylchloride

In a reaction vessel equipped with a thermometer, septum, nitrogen inletand stirring bar, 10.0 g (40.4 mmol) of1-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-3-trifloromethyl-1H-pyrazole were dissolved in 50ml of dry dimethoxyethane. By means of a syringe, 40.4 ml of a 2 Msolution (80.8 mmol, 2.0 equiv.) of isopropyl magnesium chloride intetrahydrofuran were added dropwise with stirring, while cooling thevessel with an ice bath and keeping the internal temperature at about 5°C. The mixture was stirred for further 2 hours at 5° C. Then theice-bath was removed and carbon dioxide was bubbled through mixturecausing an increase of the temperature up to 28° C. After 10 minutes,the exothermic reaction has ceased, and, the mixture was cooled and allvolatiles were removed by evaporation. The residue containing thecarboxylate compound I-A was taken up in 50 mL of dichloromethane andone drop of dry DMF was added. To this mixture, 14.41 g (121.2 mmol, 3.0equiv.) of thionyl chloride were added and heated to reflux for 3 hours.After cooling, the resulting precipitate was removed by filtration andthe mother liquid was concentrated in vacuum to obtain 13.0 g of thetitle compound (purity >85%, yield 100%) which was used in the next stepwithout further purification.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ[delta]=7.43-7.54 (m, 2H), 7.93 (d, 1H), 8.52(m, 1H).

Example P.52-amino-5-chloro-N-(dimethyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)-3-methyl-benzamide

To a solution of 6-chloro-8-methyl-1H-3,1-benzoxazine-2,4-dione (3.00 g,12.8 mmol) in dichloromethane (40 mL) was added dimethyl sulfiniumsulfate (2.25 g, 8.93 mmol, 0.70 equiv.) and potassium tert-butylate(1.58 g, 14.0 mmol, 1.10 equiv.) at room temperature. The mixture wasstirred for 1.5 h, upon which water was added and the layers wereseparated. The aqueous layer was extracted with dichloromethane,combined organic layers were dried over sodium sulphate and concentratedin vacuo. The residue was purified by flash-chromatography on silica gelto yield the title compound (2.63 g, 84%).

Characterization by HPLC-MS: 1.855 min, M=245.00.

Example P.62-amino-5-chloro-N-(bis-2-methylpropyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)-3-methyl-benzamide

To a solution of 6-chloro-8-methyl-1H-3,1-benzoxazine-2,4-dione (3.00 g,12.8 mmol) in dichloromethane (40 mL) was added bis-2-methylpropylsulfinium sulfate (3.76 g, 8.93 mmol, 0.70 equiv.) and potassiumtert-butylate (1.58 g, 14.0 mmol, 1.10 equiv.) at room temperature.

The mixture was stirred for 1.5 h, upon which water was added and thelayers were separated.

The aqueous layer was extracted with dichloromethane, combined organiclayers were dried over sodium sulphate and concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by flash-chromatography on silica gel to yield thetitle compound (2.89 g, 69%).

Characterization by ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ[delta]=1.04 (m, 12H),2.06 (s, 3H), 2.96 (m, 2H), 3.01 (m, 2H), 6.62 (br. s, 2H), 7.03 (s,1H), 7.72 (s, 1H).

Example P.72-amino-5-chloro-N-(diethyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)-3-methyl-benzamide

To a solution of 6-chloro-8-methyl-1H-3,1-benzoxazine-2,4-dione (2 g,0.01 mol) in anhydrous propylene carbonate (30 mL) was added bis-2-ethylsulfinium sulfate (2.04 g, 0.01 mol, 0.70 equiv.) and triethyl amine(1.38 mL, 1.0 g g, 0.01 mol, 1.05 equiv.) at room temperature. Themixture was stirred for 4.5 h, and then added dropwise to ice-water. Themixture was extracted with dichloromethane and the combined organiclayers were dried over sodium sulphate and concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was triturated with ether to yield the title compound (1.43 g,55%).

Characterization by ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ[delta]=1.39 (t, 6H), 2.13(s, 3H), 3.02 (q, 4H), 5.95 (br. S, 2H), 7.01 (s, 1H), 7.98 (s, 1H).

Example P.82-amino-3,5-dichloro-N-(bis-2-methylpropyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)-benzamide

The title compound was prepared by analogy to the method of example P.6

Yield: 60%

Characterization by ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ[delta]=1.23 (d, 6H),1.38 (d, 6H), 3.42 (m, 2H), 7.02 (br. s, 2H), 7.41 (s, 1H), 7.95 (s,1H).

Example P.92-amino-3,5-dibromo-N-(bis-2-methylpropyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)-benzamide

The title compound was prepared by analogy to the method of example P.6

Yield: 66%

Characterization by HPLC-MS: 3.409 min, m/z=410.90 (Method A)

Preparation of the Compounds of Formula IA-1 Examples 1 to 4 Example 12-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-N-[2,4-dichloro-6-[(diethyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]phenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide(Compound I-16)

To a suspension of potassium carbonate (8.08 g, 58.5 mmol, 1.50 equiv)and 2-amino-3,5-dichloro-N-(diethyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)benzamide (11.43 g,38.98 mmol) in acetonitrile (100 mL) was added a solution of2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carbonyl chloride(15.8 g, 43.31 mmol, 1.10 equiv.) in acetonitrile (50 mL) at roomtemperature. After 6 h at this temperature, the solids were filteredoff. The resulting filtrate was washed with water and dried over Na₂SO₄.After filtration, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuum and theresulting solids were crystallized from diisopropyl ether to yield thetitle compound (19.53 g, 88%).

Characterization by ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆):

δ[delta]=1.13 (t, 6H), 2.91 (m, 2H), 3.08 (m, 2H), 7.67 (dd, 1H), 7.77(s, 2H), 7.89 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, 1H), 8.51 (d, 1H), 10.73 (s, 1H).

Example 2 Synthesis of2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-N-[2,4-dichloro-6-[(bis-2-propyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]phenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide(Compound (I-26)

To a suspension of potassium carbonate (0.892 g, 6.46 mmol, 1.10 equiv)and 2-amino-3,5-dichloro-N-(bis-2-propyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)benzamide(2.05 g, 5.87 mmol) in toluene (30 mL) was added a solution of2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carbonyl chloride(2.02 g, 5.87 mmol, 1.00 equiv.) in toluene (20 mL) at 60° C. After 45min at this temperature, the mixture was cooled and water was added. Theresulting precipitate was collected by filtration, washed with water andtoluene and dried to obtain the title compound (3.07 g, 84%).

Characterization by HPLC-MS: 1.395 min, M=602.1 (Method B)

Characterization by ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆):

δ[delta]=1.18 (d, 6H), 1.22 (d, 6H), 3.30 (m, 2H), 7.68 (dd, 1H), 7.75(m, 2H), 7.81 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, 1H), 8.54 (d, 1H), 10.76 (s, 1H).

Example 3 Synthesis of2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-N-[2-methyl-4-chloro-6-[(bis-2-propyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]phenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide(Compound I-21)

To a suspension of potassium carbonate (126.01 g, 911.76 mmol, 1.30equiv) and2-amino-3-methyl-5-chloro-N-(bis-2-propyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)benzamide(211 g, 701 mmol) in dichloromethane (300 mL) was added a solution of2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carbonyl chloride(256.78 g, 771.49 mmol, 1.10 equiv.) in dichloromethane (200 mL) at roomtemperature. After 2 h at this temperature, the solids were filteredoff. The resulting filtrate was washed with water and dried over Na₂SO₄.After filtration, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuum and theresulting solids were crystallized from diisopropyl ether to yield thetitle compound (344.2 g, 85%).

Characterization by HPLC-MS: 1.303 min, M=574.3 (Method B)

Characterization by ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ[delta]=1.20 (d, 6H),1.30 (d, 6H), 2.15 (s, 3H), 3.30 (m, 2H), 7.41 (s, 1H), 7.62 (m, 2H),7.80 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, 1H), 8.52 (d, 1H), 10.88 (s, 1H).

Example 4a2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-N-[2-methyl-4-chloro-6-[(diethyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]phenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide(Compound I-11)

To a suspension of potassium carbonate (0.71 g, 10 mmol, 1.3 equiv) and2-amino-3-methyl-5-chloro-N-(diethyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)benzamide (1.42 g,3.96 mmol) in propylene carbonate (20 mL) was added a solution of2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carbonyl chloride(1.35 g, 4.35 mmol, 1.10 equiv.) in propylene carbonate (10 mL) at roomtemperature.

After 24 h at this temperature, the mixture was poured onto water andspiked with ethanol under vigorous stirring. The resulting solids werecollected by filtration and contained pure title compound (1.57 g, 73%).

Characterization by HPLC-MS: 1.19 min, m/z 546.1 (M+H)+; (Method B)

Characterization by ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, DMSO) [delta]: 10.87 (s, 1H), 8.53(d, 1H), 8.22 (d, 1H), 7.75 (s, 1H), 7.65 (m, 2H), 7.40 (s, 1H), 3.09(m, 2H), 2.92 (m, 2H) 1.15 (m, 6H).

Example 4b2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-N-[2-methyl-4-chloro-6-[(diethyl-λ⁴-sulfanylidene)carbamoyl]phenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide(Compound I-11)

To a solution of2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazole-3-carbonyl chloride(150 g, 435 mmol) in acetonitrile (900 mL) at room temperature was addedpotassium carbonate (59 g, 427 mmol). A solution of2-amino-5-chloro-N-(diethyl-sulfanylidene)-3-methyl-benzamide (117 g,427 mmol) in acetonitrile (100 mL) was added dropwise within 1 hourwhile maintaining a reaction temperature of 25-28° C. with occasionalcooling (slightly exothermic reaction). The mixture was stirred for 16hours at room temperature. The reaction mixture was then poured onice-water mixture (5

L) and the pH was adjusted to 7-8 with concentrated HCl. The mixturestirred for an additional 2 hours. The light brown solid was filtered,washed with water and dried under air to give the crude product (229 g).

3 combined batches of crude product (789 g) were suspended inacetonitrile (2.6 L) and dissolved upon heating at 60° C. After 1 hourof stirring at 60° C. the solution was cooled by means of an ice-bathand the thereby formed solid was filtered off. The mother-liquor wasconcentrated to 300 mL and cooled with ice-bath. Thereby additionalsolid formed was filtered. The combined solids were washed with coldacetonitrile and dried at 50° C. in a vacuum-oven over night to give thetitle product (703 g, 89%) as a crystalline white solid.

By the methods described in examples 1 to 4 or analogy thereof, thecompounds of formula (IA-1) summarized in table C were prepared:

TABLE C RT R¹ R² R⁷ R⁵ R⁶ MS [min] m/z I-1 Me Cl CF₃ CH₃ CH₃ logP: 2.9[pH = 10.0]; m.p: 182° C. I-2 Me Cl CHF₂ CH₃ CH₃ B 1.06 500.2 I-3 Me ClBr CH₃ CH₃ A 3.067 529.95 I-4 Me Cl Cl CH₃ CH₃ I-5 Me Cl CN CH₃ CH₃ I-6Cl Cl CF₃ CH₃ CH₃ A 3.372 539.95 I-7 Cl Cl CHF₂ CH₃ CH₃ B 1.062 520.2I-8 Cl Cl Br CH₃ CH₃ A 3.015 549.80 I-9 Cl Cl Cl CH₃ CH₃ I-10 Cl Cl CNCH₃ CH₃ I-11 Me Cl CF₃ C₂H₅ C₂H₅ B 1.207 546.1 I-12 Me Cl CHF₂ C₂H₅ C₂H₅B 1.134 528.2 I-13 Me Cl Br C₂H₅ C₂H₅ A 3.309 557.95 I-14 Me Cl Cl C₂H₅C₂H₅ I-15 Me Cl CN C₂H₅ C₂H₅ B 1.098 503.3 I-16 Cl Cl CF₃ C₂H₅ C₂H₅ A3.450 565.90 I-17 Cl Cl CHF₂ C₂H₅ C₂H₅ B 1.144 549.9 I-18 Cl Cl Br C₂H₅C₂H₅ I-19 Cl Cl Cl C₂H₅ C₂H₅ I-20 Cl Cl CN C₂H₅ C₂H₅ B 1.119 524.9 I-21Me Cl CF₃ CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ B 1.303 574.3 I-22 Me Cl CHF₂ CH(CH₃)₂CH(CH₃)₂ B 1.225 556.3 I-23 Me Cl Br CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ logP: 2.9 [pH =10.0] I-24 Me Cl Cl CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ I-25 Me Cl CN CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ B1.19 531.3 I-26 Cl Cl CF₃ CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ A 3.835 596.05 I-27 Cl ClCHF₂ CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ B 1.24 578 I-28 Cl Cl Br CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ A3.538 605.80 I-29 Cl Cl Cl CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ I-30 Cl Cl CN CH(CH₃)₂CH(CH₃)₂ B 1.209 553.1 I-31 Br Br CF₃ C₂H₅ C₂H₅ B 1.218 655.9 I-32 Br BrCHF₂ C₂H₅ C₂H₅ B 1.171 638.1 I-33 Br Br Br C₂H₅ C₂H₅ I-34 Br Br Cl C₂H₅C₂H₅ I-35 Br Br CN C₂H₅ C₂H₅ I-36 Br Br CF₃ CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ A 3.665683.90 I-37 Br Br CHF₂ CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ B 1.245 666.1 I-38 Br Br BrCH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ I-39 Br Br Cl CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂ I-40 Br Br CN CH(CH₃)₂CH(CH₃)₂ I-41 Cl CN CF₃ CH(CH₃)₂ CH(CH₃)₂

B. Biology

Synergism can be described as an interaction where the combined effectof two or more compounds is greater than the sum of the individualeffects of each of the compounds. The presence of a synergistic effectin terms of percent control, between two mixing partners (X and Y) canbe calculated using the Colby equation (Colby, S. R., 1967, CalculatingSynergistic and Antagonistic Responses in Herbicide Combinations, Weeds,15, 20-22):

$E = {X + Y - \frac{XY}{100}}$

When the observed combined control effect is greater than the expectedcombined control effect (E), then the combined effect is synergistic.

The following tests demonstrate the control efficacy of compounds,mixtures or compositions of this invention on specific pests. However,the pest control protection afforded by the compounds, mixtures orcompositions is not limited to these species. In certain instances,combinations of a compound of this invention with other invertebratepest control compounds or agents are found to exhibit synergisticeffects against certain important invertebrate pests.

The analysis of synergism or antagonism between the mixtures orcompositions was determined using Colby's equation.

BIOLOGICAL EXAMPLES B.1 Vetch Aphid (Megoura viciae)

For evaluating control of vetch aphid (Megoura viciae) through contactor systemic means the test unit consisted of 24-well-microtiter platescontaining broad bean leaf disks.

The compounds or mixtures were formulated using a solution containing75% water (v/v) and 25% DMSO (v/v). Different concentrations offormulated compounds or mixtures were sprayed onto the leaf disks at 2.5μl, using a custom built micro atomizer, at two replications.

For experimental mixtures in these tests identical volumes of bothmixing partners at the desired concentrations respectively, were mixedtogether.

After application, the leaf disks were air-dried and 5-8 adult aphidsplaced on the leaf disks inside the microtiter plate wells. The aphidswere then allowed to suck on the treated leaf disks and incubated at23±1° C., 50±5% RH for 5 days. Aphid mortality and fecundity was thenvisually assessed. For the mixture tested the results are as follows:

Vetch Aphid ppm Average Control % Spirotetramat + I-11  0 + 1 0 80 + 025  80 + 1 75* *synergistic control effect according to Colby's equation

B.2 Green Peach Aphid (Myzus persicae)

For evaluating control of green peach aphid (Myzus persicae) throughsystemic means the test unit consisted of 96-well-microtiter platescontaining liquid artificial diet under an artificial membrane.

The compounds or mixtures were formulated using a solution containing75% water (v/v) and 25% DMSO (v/v). Different concentrations offormulated compounds or mixtures were pipetted into the aphid diet,using a custom built pipetter, at two replications.

For experimental mixtures in these tests identical volumes of bothmixing partners at the desired concentrations respectively, were mixedtogether.

After application, 5-8 adult aphids were placed on the artificialmembrane inside the microtiter plate wells. The aphids were then allowedto suck on the treated aphid diet and incubated at 23±1° C., 50±5% RHfor 3 days. Aphid mortality and fecundity was then visually assessed.For the mixture tested the results are as follows:

Green Peach Aphid ppm Average Control % Spirotetramat + I-11 0 + 1 080 + 0  50  80 + 1  75* Spirotetramat + I-16 0 + 1 25  3.2 + 0  0 3.2 +1  75* Thiacloprid + I-11 0 + 1 0 0.0016 + 0    50  0.0016 + 1    100* *synergistic control effect according to Colby's equation

B.3 Boll Weevil (Anthonomus grandis)

For evaluating control of boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) the test unitconsisted of 24-well-microtiter plates containing an insect diet and20-30 A. grandis eggs.

The compounds or mixtures were formulated using a solution containing75% water and 25% DMSO. Different concentrations of formulated compoundsor mixtures were sprayed onto the insect diet at 20 μl, using a custombuilt micro atomizer, at two replications.

For experimental mixtures in these tests identical volumes of bothmixing partners at the desired concentrations respectively, were mixedtogether.

After application, microtiter plates were incubated at 23±1° C., 50±5%RH for 5 days. Egg and larval mortality was then visually assessed. Forthe mixture tested the results are as follows:

Average Boll Weevil ppm (Control %) Spinosad + I-21 0 + 5 0 0.08 + 0   00.08 + 5   50* Thiacloprid + I-11 0 + 1 0 0.0016 + 0    0 0.0016 + 1   50* Ethiprol + I-31 0 + 1 0 2 + 0 50  2 + 1 100*  *synergistic controleffect according to Colby's equation

B.4 Mediterranean Fruitfly (Ceratitis capitata)

For evaluating control of Mediterranean fruitfly (Ceratitis capitata)the test unit consisted of 96-well-microtiter plates containing aninsect diet and 50-80 C. capitata eggs.

The compounds or mixtures were formulated using a solution containing75% water and 25% DMSO. Different concentrations of formulated compoundsor mixtures were sprayed onto the insect diet at 5 μl, using a custombuilt micro atomizer, at two replications.

For experimental mixtures in these tests identical volumes of bothmixing partners at the desired concentrations respectively, were mixedtogether.

After application, microtiter plates were incubated at 28±1° C., 80±5%RH for 5 days. Egg and larval mortality was then visually assessed. Forthe mixture tested the results are as follows:

Average Mediterranean fruitfly ppm (Control %) Spinosad + I-21 0 + 5 00.08 + 0   0 0.08 + 5   75* Ethiprol + I-21 0 + 5 0 10 + 0  0 10 + 5 75* Ethiprol + I-16 0 + 5 0 10 + 0  0 10 + 5  50* Clothianidin + I-310 + 2 0 1 + 0 0 1 + 2 75* *synergistic control effect according toColby's equation

B.5 Tobacco Budworm (Heliothis virescens)

For evaluating control of tobacco budworm (Heliothis virescens) the testunit consisted of 96-well-microtiter plates containing an insect dietand 15-25 H. virescens eggs.

The compounds or mixtures were formulated using a solution containing75% water (v/v) and 25% DMSO (v/v). Different concentrations offormulated compounds or mixtures were sprayed onto the insect diet at 10μl, using a custom built micro atomizer, at two replications.

For experimental mixtures in these tests identical volumes of bothmixing partners at the desired concentrations respectively, were mixedtogether.

After application, microtiter plates were incubated at 28±1° C., 80±5%RH for 5 days. Egg and larval mortality was then visually assessed. Forthe mixture tested the results are as follows:

Average Tobacco budworm ppm (Control %) Spirotetramat + I-21   0 + 0.2 0 3.2 + 0 0   3.2 + 0.2 50* Ethiprol + I-21   0 + 1 50  0.08 + 0 0 0.08 +1 100*  Spinosad + I-11   0 + 0.2 0 0.08 + 0 0  0.08 + 0.2 50*Spinosad + I-16   0 + 1 0  0.4 + 0 0  0.4 + 1 50* Clothianidin + I-31  0 + 1 0 0.08 + 0 0 0.08 + 1 50* *synergistic control effect accordingto Colby's equation

B.6 Cowpea Aphid (aphis craccivora)

Potted cowpea plants colonized with approximately 100-150 aphids ofvarious stages are sprayed after the pest population has been recorded.Population reduction is assessed after 24, 72, and 120 hours.

B.7 Diamond Back Moth (Plutella Xylostella)

The active compound is dissolved at the desired concentration in amixture of 1:1 (vol/vol) distilled water:aceteone. Surfactant (Alkamuls®EL 620) is added at a rate of 0.1% (vol/vol). The test solution isprepared at the day of use.

Leaves of cabbage are dipped in test solution and air-dried. Treatedleaves are placed in petri dishes lined with moist filter paper andinoculated with ten 3rd instar larvae. Mortality is recorded 72 hoursafter treatment. Feeding damages are also recorded using a scale of0-100%.

B.8 Orchid Thrips (Dichromothrips Corbetti)

Dichromothrips corbetti adults used for bioassay are obtained from acolony maintained continuously under laboratory conditions. For testingpurposes, the test compound is diluted to a concentration of 300 ppm (wtcompound: vol diluent) in a 1:1 mixture of acetone:water (vol:vol), plus0.01% vol/vol Kinetic® surfactant.

Thrips potency of each compound is evaluated by using a floral-immersiontechnique. Plastic petri dishes are used as test arenas. All petals ofindividual, intact orchid flowers are dipped into treatment solution andallowed to dry. Treated flowers are placed into individual petri dishesalong with 10-15 adult thrips. The petri dishes are then covered withlids. All test arenas are held under continuous light and a temperatureof about 28° C. for duration of the assay. After 4 days, the numbers oflive thrips are counted on each flower, and along inner walls of eachpetri dish. The level of thrips mortality is extrapolated frompre-treatment thrips numbers.

B.9 Silverleaf Whitefly (Bemisia argentifolii)

The active compounds are formulated in cyclohexanone as a 10,000 ppmsolution supplied in tubes. The tubes are inserted into an automatedelectrostatic sprayer equipped with an atomizing nozzle and they serveas stock solutions for which lower dilutions are made in 50% acetone:50%water (v/v). A nonionic surfactant (Kinetic®) is included in thesolution at a volume of 0.01% (v/v).

Cotton plants at the cotyledon stage (one plant per pot) are sprayed byan automated electrostatic plant sprayer equipped with an atomizingspray nozzle. The plants are dried in the sprayer fume hood and thenremoved from the sprayer. Each pot is placed into a plastic cup andabout 10 to 12 whitefly adults (approximately 3-5 days old) areintroduced. The insects are collected using an aspirator and a nontoxicTygon® tubing connected to a barrier pipette tip.

The tip, containing the collected insects, is then gently inserted intothe soil containing the treated plant, allowing insects to crawl out ofthe tip to reach the foliage for feeding. Cups are covered with areusable screened lid. Test plants are maintained in a growth room atabout 25° C. and about 20-40% relative humidity for 3 days, avoidingdirect exposure to fluorescent light (24 hour photoperiod) to preventtrapping of heat inside the cup. Mortality is assessed 3 days aftertreatment, compared to untreated control plants.

B.10 Southern Armyworm (Spodoptera eridania)

The active compounds are formulated in cyclohexanone as a 10,000 ppmsolution supplied in tubes. The tubes are inserted into an automatedelectrostatic sprayer equipped with an atomizing nozzle and they serveas stock solutions for which lower dilutions are made in 50% acetone:50%water (v/v). A nonionic surfactant (Kinetic) is included in the solutionat a volume of 0.01% (v/v).

Lima bean plants (variety Sieva) are grown 2 plants to a pot andselected for treatment at the 1^(st) true leaf stage. Test solutions aresprayed onto the foliage by an automated electrostatic plant sprayerequipped with an atomizing spray nozzle. The plants are dried in thesprayer fume hood and then removed from the sprayer. Each pot is placedinto perforated plastic bags with a zip closure. About 10 to 11 armywormlarvae are placed into the bag and the bags zipped closed. Test plantsare maintained in a growth room at about 25° C. and about 20-40%relative humidity for 4 days, avoiding direct exposure to fluorescentlight (24 hour photoperiod) to prevent trapping of heat inside the bags.Mortality and reduced feeding are assessed 4 days after treatment,compared to untreated control plants.

B.11 Red Spider Mite (Tetranychus kanzawai)

The active compound is dissolved at the desired concentration in amixture of 1:1 (vol:vol) distilled water:acetone. Add surfactant(Alkamuls® EL 620) at the rate of 0.1% (vol/vol). The test solution isprepared at the day of use.

Potted cowpea beans of 7-10 days of age are cleaned with tap water andsprayed with 5 ml of the test solution using air driven hand atomizer.The treated plants are allowed to air dry and afterwards inculated with20 or more mites by clipping a cassava leaf section with known mitepopulation. Treated plants are placed inside a holding room at about25-27° C. and about 50-60% relative humidity.

Percent mortality is assessed 72 hours after treatment.

B.12 Rice Green Leafhopper (Nephotettix virescens)

Rice seedlings are cleaned and washed 24 hours before spraying. Theactive compounds are formulated in 50:50 acetone:water (vol:vol), and0.1% vol/vol surfactant (EL 620) is added.

Potted rice seedlings are sprayed with 5 ml test solution, air dried,placed in cages and inoculated with 10 adults. Treated rice plants arekept at about 28-29° C. and relative humidity of about 50-60%. Percentmortality is recorded after 72 hours.

B13. Rice Brown Plant Hopper (Nilaparvata lugens)

Rice seedlings are cleaned and washed 24 hours before spraying. Theactive compounds are formulated in 50:50 acetone:water (vol:vol) and0.1% vol/vol surfactant (EL 620) is added.

Potted rice seedlings are sprayed with 5 ml test solution, air dried,placed in cages and inoculated with 10 adults. Treated rice plants arekept at about 28-29° C. and relative humidity of about 50-60%. Percentmortality is recorded after 72 hours.

B.14 Colorado Potato Beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)

The active compounds are formulated in cyclohexanone as a 10,000 ppmsolution supplied in tubes. The tubes are inserted into an automatedelectrostatic sprayer equipped with an atomizing nozzle and they serveas stock solutions for which lower dilutions are made in 50% acetone:50%water (v/v). A nonionic surfactant (Kinetic®) is included in thesolution at a volume of 0.01% (v/v).

Eggplants are grown 2 plants to a pot and are selected for treatment atthe 1st true leaf stage. Test solutions are sprayed onto the foliage byan automated electrostatic plant sprayer equipped with an atomizingspray nozzle. The plants are dried in the sprayer fume hood and thenremoved from the sprayer. The treated foliage is then cut and removedfrom the pot and placed in a Petri dish lined with moistened filterpa-per. Five beetle larvae are introduced into each Petri dish and thedish is covered by a Petri dish lid. Petri dishes are maintained in agrowth room at about 25° C. and about 20-40% relative humidity for 4days, avoiding direct exposure to fluorescent light (24 hourphotoperiod) to prevent trapping of heat inside the dishes. Mortalityand reduced feeding are assessed 4 days after treatment, compared tountreated control plants.

1-25. (canceled)
 26. Pesticidal mixtures comprising as activecompounds 1) at least one pesticidally active anthranilamide compound offormula (I):

wherein R¹ is selected from the group consisting of halogen, methyl andhalomethyl; R² is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen,halogen, halomethyl and cyano; R³ is selected from hydrogen, C₁-C₆alkyl, C₁-C₆ haloalkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-haloalkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl,C₂-C₆-haloalkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, C₃-C₈-halocycloalkyl,C₁-C₄-alkoxy-C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-haloalkoxy-C₁-C₄-alkyl, C(═O)R^(a),C(═O)OR^(b) and C(═O)NR^(c)R^(d); R⁴ is hydrogen or halogen; R⁵, R⁶ areselected independently of one another from the group consisting ofhydrogen, C₁-C₁₀-alkyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, C₂-C₁₀-alkenyl,C₂-C₁₀-alkynyl, wherein the aforementioned aliphatic and cycloaliphaticradicals may be substituted with 1 to 10 substituents R^(e), and phenyl,which is unsubstituted or carries 1 to 5 substituents R^(f); or R⁵ andR⁶ together represent a C₂-C₇-alkylene, C₂-C₇-alkenylene orC₆-C₉-alkynylene chain forming together with the sulfur atom to whichthey are attached a 3-, 4-, 5-, 6-, 7-, 8-, 9- or 10-membered saturated,partially unsaturated or fully unsaturated ring, wherein 1 to 4 of theCH₂ groups in the C₂-C₇-alkylene chain or 1 to 4 of any of the CH₂ or CHgroups in the C₂-C₇-alkenylene chain or 1 to 4 of any of the CH₂ groupsin the C₆-C₉-alkynylene chain may be replaced by 1 to 4 groupsindependently selected from the group consisting of C═O, C═S, O, S, N,NO, SO, SO₂ and NH, and wherein the carbon and/or nitrogen atoms in theC₂-C₇-alkylene, C₂-C₇-alkenylene or C₆-C₉-alkynylene chain may besubstituted with 1 to 5 substituents independently selected from thegroup consisting of halogen, cyano, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl,C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-haloalkylthio,C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, C₃-C₈-halocycloalkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl,C₂-C₆-haloalkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkynyl and C₂-C₆-haloalkynyl; saidsubstituents being identical or different from one another if more thanone substituent is present; R⁷ is selected from the group consisting ofbromo, chloro, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, nitro, cyano, OCH₃,OCHF₂, OCH₂F, OCH₂CF₃, S(═O)_(n)CH₃, and S(═O)_(n)CF₃; R^(a) is selectedfrom the group consisting of C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl,C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, wherein one or more CH₂ groups of theaforementioned radicals may be replaced by a C═O group, and/or thealiphatic and cycloaliphatic moieties of the aforementioned radicals maybe unsubstituted, partially or fully halogenated and/or may carry 1 or 2substituents selected from C₁-C₄ alkoxy; phenyl, benzyl, pyridyl andphenoxy, wherein the last four radicals may be unsubstituted, partiallyor fully halogenated and/or carry 1, 2 or 3 substituents selected fromC₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy,(C₁-C₆-alkoxy)carbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkylamino and di-(C₁-C₆-alkyl)amino,R^(b) is selected from the group consisting of C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, wherein oneor more CH₂ groups of the aforementioned radicals may be replaced by aC═O group, and/or the aliphatic and cycloaliphatic moieties of theaforementioned radicals may be unsubstituted, partially or fullyhalogenated and/or may carry 1 or 2 substituents selected fromC₁-C₄-alkoxy; phenyl, benzyl, pyridyl and phenoxy, wherein the last fourradicals may be unsubstituted, partially or fully halogenated and/orcarry 1, 2 or 3 substituents selected from C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl,C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy and (C₁-C₆-alkoxy)carbonyl; R^(c), R^(d)are, independently from one another and independently of eachoccurrence, selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, cyano,C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, wherein oneor more CH₂ groups of the aforementioned radicals may be replaced by aC═O group, and/or the aliphatic and cycloaliphatic moieties of theaforementioned radicals may be unsubstituted, partially or fullyhalogenated and/or may carry 1 or 2 radicals selected from C₁-C₄-alkoxy;C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkylthio, phenyl, benzyl, pyridyl andphenoxy, wherein the four last mentioned radicals may be unsubstituted,partially or fully halogenated and/or carry 1, 2 or 3 substituentsselected from C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆haloalkoxy and (C₁-C₆-alkoxy)carbonyl; or R^(c) and R^(d), together withthe nitrogen atom to which they are bound, may form a 3-, 4-, 5-, 6- or7-membered saturated, partially unsaturated or fully unsaturatedheterocyclic ring which may additionally contain 1 or 2 furtherheteroatoms or heteroatom groups selected from N, O, S, NO, SO and SO₂,as ring members, where the heterocyclic ring may optionally besubstituted with halogen, C₁-C₄-haloalkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy orC₁-C₄-haloalkoxy; R^(e) is independently selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, —OH, —SH, —SCN, C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, wherein one or more CH₂groups of the aforementioned radicals may be replaced by a C═O group,and/or the aliphatic and cycloaliphatic moieties of the aforementionedradicals may be unsubstituted, partially or fully halogenated and/or maycarry 1 or 2 radicals selected from C₁-C₄ alkoxy; C₁-C₆-alkoxy,C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkylthio, —OR^(a), —NR^(c)R^(d),—S(O)_(n)R^(a), —S(O)_(n)NR^(c)R^(d), —C(═O)R^(a), —C(═O)NR^(c)R^(d),—C(═O)OR^(b), —C(═S)R^(a), —C(═S)NR^(c)R^(d), —C(═S)OR^(b),—C(═S)SR^(b), —C(═NR^(c))R^(b), —C(═NR^(c))NR^(c)R^(d), phenyl, benzyl,pyridyl and phenoxy, wherein the last four radicals may beunsubstituted, partially or fully halogenated and/or carry 1, 2 or 3substituents selected from C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxyand C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy; or two vicinal radicals Re together form a group═O, ═CH(C₁-C₄-alkyl), ═C(C₁-C₄-alkyl)C₁-C₄-alkyl, ═N(C₁-C₆-alkyl) or═NO(C₁-C₆-alkyl); R^(f) is independently selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, —OH, —SH, —SCN, C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₂-C₆-alkenyl, C₂-C₆-alkinyl, C₃-C₈-cycloalkyl, wherein one or more CH₂groups of the aforementioned radicals may be replaced by a C═O group,and/or the aliphatic and cycloaliphatic moieties of the aforementionedradicals may be unsubstituted, partially or fully halogenated and/or maycarry 1 or 2 radicals selected from C₁-C₄ alkoxy; C₁-C₆-alkoxy,C₁-C₆-haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylthio, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfinyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, C₁-C₆-haloalkylthio, —OR^(a), —NR^(c)R^(d),—S(O)_(n)R^(a), —S(O)_(n)NR^(c)R^(d), —C(═O)R^(a), —C(═O)NR^(c)R^(d),—C(═O)OR^(b), —C(═S)R^(a), —C(═S)NR^(c)R^(d), —C(═S)OR^(b),—C(═S)SR^(b), —C(═NR^(c))R^(b), and —C(═NR^(c))NR^(c)R^(d); k is 0 or 1;n is 0, 1 or 2; or a stereoisomer, salt, tautomer or N-oxide, or apolymorphic crystalline form, a co-crystal or a solvate of a compound ora stereoisomer, salt, tautomer or N-oxide thereof; and 2) at least onepesticidally active compound II selected from group M consisting ofII-M.1 Acetylcholine esterase (AChE) inhibitors from the class ofII-M.1A carbamates, including aldicarb, alanycarb, bendiocarb,benfuracarb, butocarboxim, butoxycarboxim, carbaryl, carbofuran,carbosulfan, ethiofencarb, fenobucarb, formetanate, furathiocarb,isoprocarb, methiocarb, methomyl, metolcarb, oxamyl, pirimicarb,propoxur, thiodicarb, thiofanox, trimethacarb, XMC, xylylcarb andtriazamate; or from the class of II-M.1B organophosphates, includingacephate, azamethiphos, azinphos-ethyl, azinphosmethyl, cadusafos,chlorethoxyfos, chlorfenvinphos, chlormephos, chlorpyrifos,chlorpyrifos-methyl, coumaphos, cyanophos, demeton-S-methyl, diazinon,dichlorvos/DDVP, dicrotophos, dimethoate, dimethylvinphos, disulfoton,EPN, ethion, ethoprophos, famphur, fenamiphos, fenitrothion, fenthion,fosthiazate, heptenophos, imicyafos, isofenphos, isopropylO-(methoxyaminothio-phosphoryl) salicylate, isoxathion, malathion,mecarbam, methamidophos, methidathion, mevinphos, monocrotophos, naled,omethoate, oxydemeton-methyl, parathion, parathion-methyl, phenthoate,phorate, phosalone, phosmet, phosphamidon, phoxim, pirimiphos-methyl,profenofos, propetamphos, prothiofos, pyraclofos, pyridaphenthion,quinalphos, sulfotep, tebupirimfos, temephos, terbufos,tetrachlorvinphos, thiometon, triazophos, trichlorfon and vamidothion;II-M.2 GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists such as: II-M.2Acyclodiene organochlorine compounds, including endosulfan or chlordane;or II-M.2B fiproles (phenylpyrazoles), including ethiprole, fipronil,flufiprole, pyrafluprole and pyriprole; II-M.3 Sodium channel modulatorsfrom the class of II-M.3A pyrethroids, including acrinathrin, allethrin,d-cis-trans allethrin, d-trans allethrin, bifenthrin, bioallethrin,bioallethrin S-cylclopentenyl, bioresmethrin, cycloprothrin, cyfluthrin,beta-cyfluthrin, cyhalothrin, lambda-cyhalothrin, gamma-cyhalothrin,cypermethrin, alpha-cypermethrin, beta-cypermethrin, theta-cypermethrin,zeta-cypermethrin, cyphenothrin, deltamethrin, empenthrin,esfenvalerate, etofenprox, fenpropathrin, fenvalerate, flucythrinate,flumethrin, tau-fluvalinate, halfenprox, imiprothrin, meperfluthrin,metofluthrin, momfluorothrin, permethrin, phenothrin, prallethrin,profluthrin, pyrethrin (pyrethrum), resmethrin, silafluofen, tefluthrin,tetramethylfluthrin, tetramethrin, tralomethrin and transfluthrin; orII-M.3B sodium channel modulators such as DDT or methoxychlor; II-M.4Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists (nAChR) from the class ofII-M.4A neonicotinoids, including acetamiprid, chlothianidin,dinotefuran, imidacloprid, nitenpyram, thiacloprid and thiamethoxam; orthe compounds II-M.4A.1:1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-2,3,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-9-nitro-(5S,8R)-5,8-Epoxy-H-imidazo[1,2-a]azepine;or II-M.4A.2:1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-nitro-1-[(E)-pentylideneamino]guanidine;or II-M4A.3:1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-7-methyl-8-nitro-5-propoxy-3,5,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine;or II-M.4B nicotine. II-M.5 Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor allostericactivators from the class of spinosyns, including spinosad orspinetoram; II-M.6 Chloride channel activators from the class ofavermectins and milbemycins, including abamectin, emamectin benzoate,ivermectin, lepimectin or milbemectin; II-M.7 Juvenile hormone mimics,such as II-M.7A juvenile hormone analogues as hydroprene, kinoprene andmethoprene; or others as II-M.7B fenoxycarb, or II-M.7C pyriproxyfen;II-M.8 miscellaneous non-specific (multi-site) inhibitors, includingII-M.8A alkyl halides as methyl bromide and other alkyl halides, orII-M.8B chloropicrin, or II-M.8C sulfuryl fluoride, or II-M.8D borax, orII-M.8E tartar emetic; II-M.9 Selective homopteran feeding blockers,including II-M.9B pymetrozine, or II-M.9C flonicamid; II-M.10 Mitegrowth inhibitors, including II-M.10A clofentezine, hexythiazox anddiflovidazin, or II-M.10B etoxazole; II-M.11 Microbial disruptors ofinsect midgut membranes, including bacillus thuringiensis or bacillussphaericus and the insecticdal proteins they produce such as bacillusthuringiensis subsp. israelensis, bacillus sphaericus, bacillusthuringiensis subsp. aizawai, bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki andbacillus thuringiensis subsp. tenebrionis, or the Bt crop proteins:Cry1Ab, Cry1Ac, Cry1Fa, Cry2Ab, mCry3A, Cry3Ab, Cry3Bb and Cry34/35Ab1;II-M.12 Inhibitors of mitochondrial ATP synthase, including II-M.12Adiafenthiuron, or II-M.12B organotin miticides such as azocyclotin,cyhexatin or fenbutatin oxide, or II-M.12C propargite, or II-M. 12Dtetradifon; II-M.13 Uncouplers of oxidative phosphorylation viadisruption of the proton gradient, including chlorfenapyr, DNOC orsulfluramid; II-M. 14 Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) channelblockers, including nereistoxin analogues as bensultap, cartaphydrochloride, thiocyclam or thiosultap sodium; II-M.15 Inhibitors ofthe chitin biosynthesis type 0, such as benzoylureas includingbistrifluron, chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, flucycloxuron,flufenoxuron, hexaflumuron, lufenuron, novaluron, noviflumuron,teflubenzuron or triflumuron; II-M.16 Inhibitors of the chitinbiosynthesis type 1, including buprofezin; II-M. 17 Moulting disruptors,Dipteran, including cyromazine; II-M. 18 Ecdyson receptor agonists suchas diacylhydrazines, including methoxyfenozide, tebufenozide,halofenozide, fufenozide or chromafenozide; II-M. 19 Octopamin receptoragonists, including amitraz; II-M.20 Mitochondrial complex III electrontransport inhibitors, including II-M.20A hydramethylnon, or II-M.20Bacequinocyl, or II-M.20C fluacrypyrim; II-M.21 Mitochondrial complex Ielectron transport inhibitors, including II-M.21A METI acaricides andinsecticides such as fenazaquin, fenpyroximate, pyrimidifen, pyridaben,tebufenpyrad or tolfenpyrad, or II-M.21B rotenone; II-M.22Voltage-dependent sodium channel blockers, including II-M.22Aindoxacarb, or II-M.22B metaflumizone; or II-M.22C1-[(E)-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethylidene]amino]-3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]urea;II-M.23 Inhibitors of the acetyl CoA carboxylase, including Tetronic andTetramic acid derivatives, including spirodiclofen, spiromesifen orspirotetramat; II-M.24 Mitochondrial complex IV electron transportinhibitors, including II-M.24A phosphine such as aluminium phosphide,calcium phosphide, phosphine or zinc phosphide, or II-M.24B cyanide.II-M.25 Mitochondrial complex II electron transport inhibitors, such asbeta-ketonitrile derivatives, including cyenopyrafen or cyflumetofen;II-M.26 Ryanodine receptor-modulators from the class of diamides,including flubendiamide, chlorantraniliprole (Rynaxypyr®),cyantraniliprole (Cyazypyr®), or the phthalamide compounds II-M.26.1:(R)-3-Chlor-N1-{2-methyl-4-[1,2,2,2-tetrafluor-1-(trifluormethyl)ethyl]phenyl}-N2-(1-methyl-2-methylsulfonylethyl)phthalamidand II-M.26.2:(S)-3-Chlor-N1-{2-methyl-4-[1,2,2,2-tetrafluor-1-(trifluormethyl)ethyl]phenyl}-N2-(1-methyl-2-methylsulfonylethyl)phthalamid,or the compound II-M.26.3:3-bromo-N-{2-bromo-4-chloro-6-[(1-cyclopropylethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}-1-(3-chlorpyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide(proposed ISO name: cyclaniliprole), or the compound II-M.26.4:methyl-2-[3,5-dibromo-2-({[3-bromo-1-(3-chlorpyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}amino)benzoyl]-1,2-dimethylhydrazinecarboxylate;or a compound selected from II-M.26.5a) to II-M.26.5d): II-M.26.5a:N-[2-(5-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-4-chloro-6-methyl-phenyl]-5-bromo-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;II-M.26.5b:5-chloro-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-N-[2,4-dichloro-6-[(1-cyano-1-methyl-ethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl]pyrazole-3-carboxamide;II-M.26.5c:5-bromo-N-[2,4-dichloro-6-(methylcarbamoyl)phenyl]-2-(3,5-dichloro-2-pyridyl)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;II-M.26.5d:N-[2-(tert-butylcarbamoyl)-4-chloro-6-methyl-phenyl]-2-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-(fluoromethoxy)pyrazole-3-carboxamide;or II-M.26.6:N2-(1-cyano-1-methyl-ethyl)-N1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-3-iodo-phthalamide;or II-M.26.7:3-chloro-N2-(1-cyano-1-methyl-ethyl)-N1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)phthalamide;II-M.X insecticidal active compounds of unknown or uncertain mode ofaction, including afidopyropen, azadirachtin, amidoflumet, benzoximate,bifcnazate, bromopropylate, chinomethionat, cryolite, dicofol,flufenerim, flometoquin, fluensulfone, flupyradifurone, piperonylbutoxide, pyridalyl, pyrifluquinazon, sulfoxaflor, pyflubumide, or thecompounds II-M.X.1:4-[5-(3,5-Dichloro-phenyl)-5-trifluoromethyl-4,5-dihydro-isoxazol-3-yl]-2-methyl-N-[(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethylcarbamoyl)-methyl]-benzamide,or the compound II-M.X.2: cyclopropaneacetic acid,1,1′-[(3S,4R,4aR,6S,6aS,12R,12aS,12bS)-4-[[(2-cyclopropylacetyl)oxy]methyl]-1,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,12,12a,12b-decahydro-12-hydroxy-4,6a,12b-trimethyl-11-oxo-9-(3-pyridinyl)-2H,11H-naphtho[2,1-b]pyrano[3,4-e]pyran-3,6-diyl]ester,or the compound II-M.X.3:11-(4-chloro-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-12-hydroxy-1,4-dioxa-9-azadispiro[4.2.4.2]-tetradec-11-en-10-one,or the compound II-M.X.43-(4′-fluoro-2,4-dimethylbiphenyl-3-yl)-4-hydroxy-8-oxa-1-azaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-one,or the compound II-M.X.5:1-[2-fluoro-4-methyl-5-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)sulfinyl]phenyl]-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-amine,or actives on basis of bacillus firmus (Votivo, I-1582), or II-M.X.6: acompound selected from the group of II-M.X.6a:(E/Z)—N-[1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,2-trifluoro-acetamide;II-M.X.6b:(E/Z)—N-[1-[(6-chloro-5-fluoro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,2-trifluoro-acetamide;II-M.X.6c:(E/Z)-2,2,2-trifluoro-N-[1-[(6-fluoro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]acetamide;II-M.X.6d:(E/Z)—N-[1-[(6-bromo-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,2-trifluoro-acetamide;II-M.X.6e:(E/Z)—N-[1-[1-(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)ethyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,2-trifluoro-acetamide;II-M.X.6f:(E/Z)—N-[1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2-difluoro-acetamide;II-M.X.6g:(E/Z)-2-chloro-N-[1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2-difluoro-acetamide;II-M.X.6h:(E/Z)—N-[1-[(2-chloropyrimidin-5-yl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,2-trifluoro-acetamideand II-M.X.6i:(E/Z)—N-[1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-2-pyridylidene]-2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoro-propanamide),or II-M.X.7: triflumezopyrim; or II-M.X.8:4-[5-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4H-isoxazol-3-yl]-N-[2-oxo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino)ethyl]naphthalene-1-carboxamide,or II-M.X.9:3-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-4-oxo-1-(pyrimidin-5-ylmethyl)pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-1-ium-2-olate;or II-M.X.10:8-chloro-N-[2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)sulfonyl]-6-trifluoromethyl)-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxamide;or II-M.X.11:4-[5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4H-isoxazol-3-yl]-2-methyl-N-(1-oxothietan-3-yl)benzamide;or II-M.X.12:5-[3-[2,6-dichloro-4-(3,3-dichloroallyloxyl)phenoxy]propoxy]-1H-pyrazole;or II-M.Y Biopesticides, e.g. II-M.Y-1: Microbial pesticides withinsecticidal, acaricidal, molluscidal and/or nematicidal activity:Bacillus firmus, B. thuringiensis ssp. israelensis, B. t. ssp.galleriae, B. t. ssp. kurstaki, Beauveria bassiana, Burkholderia sp.,Chromobacterium subtsugae, Cydia pomonella granulosis virus, Isariafumosorosea, Lecanicillium longisporum, L. muscarium (formerlyVerticillium lecanii), Metarhizium anisopliae, M. anisopliae var.acridum, Paecilomyces fumosoroseus, P. lilacinus, Paenibacilluspoppiliae, Pasteuria spp., P. nishizawae, P. reneformis, P. usagae,Pseudomonas fluorescens, Steinernema feltiae, Streptomces galbus;II-M.Y-2) Biochemical pesticides with insecticidal, acaricidal,molluscidal, pheromone and/or nematicidal activity: L-carvone, citral,(E,Z)-7,9-dodecadien-1-yl acetate, ethyl formate, (E,Z)-2,4-ethyldecadienoate (pear ester), (Z,Z,E)-7,11,13-hexadecatrienal, heptylbutyrate, isopropyl myristate, lavanulyl senecioate, 2-methyl 1-butanol,methyl eugenol, methyl jasmonate, (E,Z)-2,13-octadecadien-1-ol,(E,Z)-2,13-octadecadien-1-ol acetate, (E,Z)-3,13-octadecadien-1-ol,R-1-octen-3-ol, pentatermanone, potassium silicate, sorbitol actanoate,(E,Z,Z)-3,8,11-tetradecatrienyl acetate, (Z,E)-9,12-tetradecadien-1-ylacetate, Z-7-tetradecen-2-one, Z-9-tetradecen-1-yl acetate,Z-11-tetradecenal, Z-11-tetradecen-1-ol, Acacia negra extract, extractof grapefruit seeds and pulp, extract of Chenopodium ambrosiodae, Catnipoil, Neem oil, Quillay extract, Tagetes oil; in synergisticallyeffective amounts.
 27. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 26,comprising a compound of formula I and a compound II in a weight ratioof from 500:1 to 1:100.
 28. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 26,in which the compound of formula I is a compound of formula IA:

wherein R⁴ is halogen.
 29. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 26, inwhich the compound of formula I is a compound of formula IB:

wherein R² is selected from the group consisting of bromo, chloro,cyano; R⁷ is selected from the group consisting of bromo, chloro,trifluoromethyl, OCHF₂.
 30. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 26,in which the compound of formula I is a compound of formula IC:

wherein R¹ is selected from the group consisting of halogen andhalomethyl; R² is selected from the group consisting of bromo, chloroand cyano.
 31. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 26, in which thecompound of formula I is a compound of formula ID:

wherein R¹ is selected from the group consisting of halogen, methyl andhalomethyl; R² is selected from the group consisting of bromo, chloroand cyano.
 32. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 26, in which inthe compound of formula I R⁵ and R⁶ are selected from methyl, ethyl,isopropyl, n-propyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, cyclopropyl,cyclopropylmethyl.
 33. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 26, inwhich in the compound of formula I R⁵ and R⁶ are identical. 34.Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 26, comprising a compound IIwhich is a neonicotinoid.
 35. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 34,comprising a compound II which is selected from clothianidin,dinotefuran, imidacloprid, thiacloprid or thiamethoxam, in particulardinotefuran.
 36. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 26, comprising acompound II which is fipronil.
 37. Pesticidal mixtures according toclaim 26, comprising a compound II which is a pyrethroid.
 38. Pesticidalmixtures according to claim 34, comprising a compound II which is aalpha-cypermethrin.
 39. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 26,comprising a compound II which is chlorfenapyr.
 40. Pesticidal mixturesaccording to claim 26, comprising a compound II which is II-M.X.2 iscyclopropaneacetic acid,1,1′-[(3S,4R,4aR,6S,6aS,12R,12aS,12bS)-4-[[(2-cyclopropylacetyl)oxy]methyl]-1,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,12,12a,12b-decahydro-12-hydroxy-4,6a,12b-trimethyl-11-oxo-9-(3-pyridinyl)-2H,11H-naphtho[2,1-b]pyrano[3,4-e]pyran-3,6-diyl]ester.41. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 25, comprising a compound IIwhich is abamectin.
 42. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 25,comprising a compound II which is an inhibitor of the acetyl CoAcarboxylase, including Tetronic and Tetramic acid derivatives,spirodiclofen, spiromesifen or spirotetramat.
 43. Pesticidal mixturesaccording to claim 25, comprising a compound II which is a selectivehomopteran feeding blocker, including pymetrozine and flonicamid. 44.Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 25, comprising a compound IIwhich is sulfoxaflor.
 45. Pesticidal mixtures according to claim 25,comprising a compound II which is a Ryanodine receptor modulatorincluding chlorantraniliprole and cyantraniliprole.
 46. A method forcontrolling insects, acarids or nematodes comprising contacting aninsect, acarid or nematode or their food supply, habitat, breedinggrounds or their locus with a mixture according to claim 25 inpesticidally effective amounts.
 47. A method of protecting plants fromattack or infestation by insects, acarids or nematodes comprisingcontacting the plant, or the soil or water in which the plant isgrowing, with a pesticidally effective amount of a mixture according toclaim
 26. 48. A method for protection of plant propagation materialcomprising contacting the plant propagation material with a mixture asdefined in claim 26 in pesticidally effective amounts.
 49. Seed,comprising the mixture according to claim 26 in an amount of from 0.1 gto 10 kg per 100 kg of seeds.
 50. A pesticidal composition, comprising aliquid or solid carrier and a mixture according to claim 26.